To fix diabetic nerve damage, blood vessels and support cells may be the real targets of treatment
Thursday, June 23, 2011 - 16:00
in Health & Medicine
Blood vessels and supporting cells appear to be pivotal partners in repairing nerves ravaged by diabetic neuropathy, and nurturing their partnership with nerve cells might make the difference between success and failure in experimental efforts to regrow damaged nerves, Johns Hopkins researchers report in a new study.