Axonia: Stretching axons

Axonia Medical Inc.'s method for engineering and transplanting nerve grafts could enhance the function of damaged peripheral nerves more quickly and robustly than current methods, which work about 50% of the time and can damage healthy nerve tissue.

Treating nerve injuries requires axon transplantation when axons have to regenerate over long distances because host axons cannot grow quickly enough before the distal target nerve stops sending a pro-regenerative signal...