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University of Cologne: Zebrafish Can Heal Its Spinal Cord Using a Sophisticated Mechanism
October 24, 2025
KOLN, Germany, Oct. 24 (TNSjou) -- The University of Cologne issued the following news release:

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The Zebrafish can heal its spinal cord using a sophisticated mechanism

Specialized connective tissue cells regulate inflammation and prevent formation of scar tissue, enabling nerve fibers to regrow in zebrafish following spinal cord injury. The findings could offer a long-term approach for developing therapies in humans as well

A research team . . .

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