Myelin inhibits axonal growth, and blocking myelin formation improves axonal growth. Wang Y, Khaing ZZ, Li N, Hall B, Schmidt CE, et al. (2010) Aptamer Antagonists of Myelin-Derived Inhibitors Promote Axon Growth. PLoS ONE 5(3): e9726. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0009726 Nogo, for instance, binds to axons and recruits over myelin, to oversimplify. Blocking the Nogo receptor on...
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