Reactive astrocytes serve as substrates for the growth of adult central nervous system axons when nerve growth factor levels are elevated, according to a 1991 study by Kawaja and Gage published in Neuron.

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• Person: Not available Organization: Salk Institute
  Rusty Gage, PhD - Salk Institute

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• nerve growth factor concept