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Regeneration switch is a gas

Takeshi Awasaki () and Kei Ito ()
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Takeshi Awasaki: Kyorin University School of Medicine, Mitaka, Tokyo 181-8611, Japan.
Kei Ito: Kei Ito is at the Institute of Molecular and Cellular Biosciences, University of Tokyo, Yayoi, Tokyo 113-0032, Japan.

Nature, 2016, vol. 531, issue 7593, 182-183

Abstract: Nitric oxide gas has now been found to act as a switch during developmental remodelling of axonal projections from neurons: high gas levels promote the degeneration of unwanted axons and low levels support subsequent regrowth.

Date: 2016
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