ɪf ðɪs ˈɛɹiə ʌvðə spˈaɪnəl kˈoːɹd bɪkˌʌmz ˈɪndʒɚd, ðɛɹ kʊd biː sˈɪɹiəs kˌɑːmplɪkˈeɪʃənz tʊ ˈɔːl kəntɹˈɪbjuːɾɪŋ fˈʌŋkʃənz ʌv ðɪs ɹˈiːdʒən, nˈeɪmli lˈɪmɪɾᵻd pɹəlˌɪfɚɹˈeɪʃən ænd pɹədˈʌkʃən ʌvðə ɡlˈaɪəl sˈɛlz ɹᵻspˈɑːnsᵻbəl fɔːɹ mˌaɪɪlᵻnˈeɪʃən ænd fˌæɡəsɪtˈoʊsɪs ɪnðə sˌiːˌɛnˈɛs.
If this area of the spinal cord becomes injured, there could be serious complications to all contributing functions of this region, namely limited proliferation and production of the glial cells responsible for myelination and phagocytosis in the CNS.