Biomaterial developed at UCLA helps regrow brain tissue after stroke in mice

Gel suppresses scarring, creates scaffolding for new neurons and blood vessels
A photomicrograph showing new tissue growing in the stroke cavity in a mouse. Red tubes are blood vessels; green filaments are nerve fibers.

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