Axonal Regeneration Is Inhibited by

question 37

Multiple Choice

Axonal regeneration is inhibited by

• A)brain-derived neurotrophic factor.
• B)nerve growth factor.
• C)neurotrophin-3.
• D)myelin-associated inhibitory protein.

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