• A neurite or neuronal process refers to any projection from the cell body of a neuron. This projection can be either an axon or a dendrite. The term is...
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    Lewy body (redirect from Lewy neurites)
    degeneration, as well as in patients with other tauopathies. Lewy neurites are abnormal neurites in diseased neurons, containing granular material and abnormal...
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  • Schmidt, C.E. (2006). "Optimizing neurotrophic factor combinations for neurite outgrowth". Journal of Neural Engineering. 3 (2): 172–179. Bibcode:2006JNEng...
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    suggest that neurons initially produce multiple neurites that are equivalent, yet only one of these neurites is destined to become the axon. It is unclear...
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    in the inner-core and neurite of the corpuscles. Due to generation of receptor potential in the receptive area of the neurite (especially near the heminode...
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  • enlarged nerve terminal. This is sometimes referred to as a Merkel cell–neurite complex, or a Merkel disc receptor. A single afferent nerve fibre branches...
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    cells. NCAM has been implicated as having a role in cell–cell adhesion, neurite outgrowth, synaptic plasticity, and learning and memory. NCAM is a glycoprotein...
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    neuron is a neuron in which only one process, called a neurite, extends from the cell body. The neurite then branches to form dendritic and axonal processes...
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    c-Jun kinases leads to high levels of c-Jun expression which results in neurite outgrowth. The synthesis of Nitric Oxides resides somewhere in the pathway...
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  • pathways governing differentiation. N2a cells have been used to study neurite outgrowth, neurotoxicity, Alzheimer's disease, asymmetric division of mammalian...
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    as an enhancer of somatostatin release. It stimulates nerve growth and neurite elongation, and has been researched in animal models for potential applications...
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    basal lamina and promote neurite growth and adhesion of the growth cone to the basal lamina. In regenerating neural cells, neurite promoting factors play...
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    among these organisms. K252b controls neurite formation by inhibiting Nerve Growth Factor(NGF)-induced neurite outgrowth of PC12 cells. This inhibition...
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    The connected RC circuits correspond to adjacent segments of a passive neurite. The extracellular resistances re (the counterparts of the intracellular...
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    processed by neurites and somas and how neurotransmitters and electrical signals are used to process information in a neuron. Neurites are thin extensions...
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    to another cell. Neurons may lack dendrites or have no axon. The term neurite is used to describe either a dendrite or an axon, particularly when the...
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    neuronal processes (neurites) deriving from many different types of neurons, along with activated astrocytes and microglia. Abnormal neurites and activated...
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  • Neuronal sprouting is any process where neurite growth occurs, typically through modifications to synapses where a neuron outgrowths to establish connections...
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    cone is a large actin-supported extension of a developing or regenerating neurite seeking its synaptic target. It is the growth cone that drives axon growth...
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    alpha-synuclein (e.g. oligomers) that are not aggregated into Lewy bodies and Lewy neurites, may in fact be the toxic forms of the protein. In people with dementia...
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    Notch pathway have also been found, including glial cell specification, neurites development, as well as learning and memory. The Notch pathway is essential...
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    overnight in NGF growth medium stained with anti-neurofilament antibody. Neurites growing out of the ganglion are visible. A spinal nerve with its ventral...
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    L, Lee D (March 2016). "Quantification of mitochondrial morphology in neurites of dopaminergic neurons using multiple parameters". Journal of Neuroscience...
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    is bound by a motor protein and is transported to the target location (neurite extension) along the cytoskeleton. Eventually ZBP1 is phosphorylated by...
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  • nested around a centre, and a surrogate of neurite mass (e.g., number of intersections, or total neurite length) contained within each shell is reported...
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    large scale reconstruction providing dense reconstructions of all the neurites within the volume. Furthermore, the resolution of electron microscopy illuminates...
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    corpuscles, such as Meissner's corpuscles, Pacinian corpuscles, and Merkel cell‐neurite complexes, function as mechanoreceptors in human glabrous skin Quartey...
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    progenitor cells, the migration and differentiation the elongation of neurites and the formation of synapses. GABA also regulates the growth of embryonic...
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    found to induce tubule polymerization in neuronal cultures and to increase neurite growth in PC12 cells treated with nerve growth factor. As such, pregnenolone...
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    CH, Lee TC, Wu MS, et al. (2022). "5-HT 7 receptor-dependent intestinal neurite outgrowth contributes to visceral hypersensitivity in irritable bowel syndrome"...
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