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coolsheep
07-10-2007, 01:22 PM
Hi,

Does anyone know whether all nerve propagation is regenerative, or is passive conduction sufficient over very small distances, e.g. 2-4mm due to a similar sized space constant? If so are there any specific examples, e.g. in the brain?

Thanks very much in advance!

Coolsheep