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GFAP is expressed in cells called astrocytes that gather in high numbers at central nervous system injuries. Astrocytes are a part of the inflammatory process and form a scar tissue,
Borgens said. A 1-2 millimeter patch of the nanowires doped with dexamethasone was placed onto spinal cord lesions that had been exposed surgically,
Whether the reduction in astrocytes had any significant impact on spinal cord healing or functional outcomes was studied not.
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