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ABSTRACT:
SUBMITTER: Rigoni M
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7464993 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Jul
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Cells 20200724 8
The peripheral nervous system has retained through evolution the capacity to repair and regenerate after assault from a variety of physical, chemical, or biological pathogens. Regeneration relies on the intrinsic abilities of peripheral neurons and on a permissive environment, and it is driven by an intense interplay among neurons, the glia, muscles, the basal lamina, and the immune system. Indeed, extrinsic signals from the milieu of the injury site superimpose on genetic and epigenetic mechani ...[more]