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Article #22635Re: Nerve interface was Re: FSK, Vision, and the Brain
From: Scott Seidman
Date: Wed, 14 May 2003 20:56
Date: Wed, 14 May 2003 20:56
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richardgrise@yahoo.com (Rich Grise) wrote in news:3df9fd6c.0305141147.79d991ad@posting.google.com: > According to what I know > about it, a severed nerve "wants" to grow back, and one doctor > told me that they do a millimeter a week. This is true of peripheral nerves, but not of central nervous system tissue. All the neurons involved in sight, including the retina, are central nervous system cells, and will not repair themselves. -- Scott Reverse first field of address to reply
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