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MethyLock: DNA Demethylation Is the Epigenetic Key to Axon Regeneration
Scarlett J Barker1, Li-Huei Tsai2
1Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Room 4235A, Building 46, 77 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA, USA 02139.
Neuron
|April 21, 2017
Abstract:
In this issue of Neuron, Weng et al. (2017) reveal a role for active DNA demethylation in allowing axon regeneration to occur in the mature nervous system following axonal injury.