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David Julius and Wendy Yue have discovered a natural mechanism that could help reduce scarring after a spinal cord injury.

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The spine is quite a complex structure: It consists of vertebrae, intervertebral discs (which act as cushions for vertebrae), ligaments, and nerves. With spinal stenosis, such narrowing of the ...