Ageing may Intensify the Damage of Spinal Cord Injury

The immune cells in the central nervous system of elderly mice do not activate an important pathway that reduces their chances of a repair after a spinal cord injury, researchers have found. These studies were the first to show that spinal cord injuries are more severe in elderly mice than in young adults, corroborating previous anecdotal findings from clinical settings. They also revealed a previously unknown player in the repair of spinal cord injuries in young ...

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