학술논문

Pericyte-derived fibrotic scarring is conserved across diverse central nervous system lesions
Document Type
article
Source
Nature Communications, Vol 12, Iss 1, Pp 1-24 (2021)
Subject
Science
Language
English
ISSN
2041-1723
Abstract
Fibrotic scar tissue limits central nervous system regeneration. Here, Dias et al. show that fibrotic scarring is common in mice and humans, following distinct lesions to the adult brain and spinal cord, and derives from a discrete population of GLAST-expressing perivascular cells.