...Michelle C. Stone; Abigail S. Mauger; Melissa M. Rolls ABSTRACT Axon regeneration helps maintain lifelong function of neurons in many animals. Depending on the site of injury, new axons can grow either from the axon stump (after distal injury) or from the tip of a dendrite (after proximal injury...

...Damien P. Kuffler ABSTRACT Following a nerve crush, damaged frog motor axons regenerate to reinnervate their denervated muscle fibre targets. The axons do this by growing down their old nerve tubes to their former synaptic sites. It is the naked basal lamina of the nerve tube that appears to direct...