Fewer Scars in the Central Nervous System (IMAGE)

University of Freiburg

Fewer Scars in the Central Nervous System

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The blood clotting protein fibrinogen (red) is deposited in the stem cell niche and regulates the contribution of stem cells (green) to repair mechanisms in central nervous system diseases.

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Source: Schachtrup lab / University of Freiburg

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