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Research group leader Daniel Wehner was featured on FrankenFernsehen, sharing insights into his research about spinal cord regeneration in zebrafish (in German only). See the full report on FrankenFernsehen.

While humans usually remain permanently paralyzed after severe spinal cord injury, nerve fibers can regrow in zebrafish. This is due to specialized connective tissue cells that regulate inflammation and prevent the formation of scar tissue. The findings of a research team involving the…

Congratulations to Julia Kolb, who graduated with an outstanding PhD thesis on SLRPs in spinal cord injury.