2026-02-16
CNS axons fail to regenerate because they run out of energy, not just because they are blocked
Adult CNS neurons rarely regrow after injury. We blame myelin inhibitors and glial scars, but the deeper problem may be metabolic: mature CNS axons cannot deliver enough ATP to growth cones to power regeneration.
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