title: Commentary on the replacement of neurons in the central nervous system.
abstract: A theory is proposed by which the replacement of neurons in the central nervous system might take place. The theory is based on our present knowledge of neuroanatomy.
authors.forename: C C
authors.initials: CC
authors.lastname: Carleton
mesh_terms: D002490:Central Nervous System / Q000166:cytology*; D004475:Ectoderm / Q000166:cytology; D006801:Humans; D009474:Neurons / Q000166:cytology / Q000502:physiology*