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Afferent neuron
Known as:
Sensory Cell Afferent Neuron
, Sensory neuron
, Neuron, Afferent
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Neurons which convey sensory information centrally from the periphery. (MeSH)
National Institutes of Health
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Afferent Pathways
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Process of secretion
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Chemoreceptor Cells
Mechanoreceptors
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Olfactory Receptor Cells
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2009
2009
Morphologically atypical cervical dorsal root ganglion neurons in adult rabbit
A. A. Khan
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M. Dilkash
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M. A. Khan
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N. Faruqi
2009
Corpus ID: 15306156
Dorsal root ganglion (DRG) contains primary sensory neurons which are said to be het-erogeneous with respect to their…
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2004
2004
Integration between statocyst sensory neurons and oculomotor neurons in the crabScylla serrata
G. Silvey
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P. A. Dunn
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D. Sandeman
Journal of Comparative Physiology
2004
Corpus ID: 23757450
Summary1.Electrical recordings were taken from the axons of the thread hair receptors of a crab statocyst which was removed from…
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2004
2004
Integration between statocyst sensory neurons and oculomotor neurons in the crabScylla serrata
G. Silvey
,
D. Sandeman
Journal of Comparative Physiology
2004
Corpus ID: 12844578
Summary1.Sinusoidal irrigation of the crab statocyst canals while recording intracellularly from the eye motoneurons shows that…
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1990
1990
Effects of neurotransmitters and peptides on phospholipid hydrolysis in sympathetic and sensory neurons
R. Malhotra
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Sanjiv V. Bhave
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T. Wakade
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Anjali S. Bhave
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Arun R. Wakade
The FASEB Journal
1990
Corpus ID: 39131814
The effects of neurotransmitters and peptides on phosphoinositide hydrolysis were studied by measuring [3H]inositol monophosphate…
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1985
1985
The development of projections and connections from transplanted locust sensory neurons.
H. Anderson
Journal of embryology and experimental morphology
1985
Corpus ID: 20117918
Neurons innervating wind-sensitive hairs on the locust head form characteristic projections and connections within the CNS. These…
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Review
1981
Review
1981
Projections from sensory neurons developing at ectopic sites in insects
H. Anderson
1981
Corpus ID: 6153524
This paper reviews recent experiments which attempt to gain more understanding about the recognition processes involved in the…
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1977
1977
Evidence for new catecholamines or related amino acids in some invertebrate sensory neurons
Rolf Elofsson
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B. Falck
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Olle Lindvall
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Harry E. Myhrberg
Cell and Tissue Research
1977
Corpus ID: 5832509
SummaryIn certain sensory neurons of many different invertebrate species, including the sea anemones. Metridium senile and Tealia…
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1976
1976
Sensory neurons in leech central nervous system: changes in potassium conductance an excitation threshold.
W. Schlue
Journal of Neurophysiology
1976
Corpus ID: 25062213
1. The sensory neurons in the leech central nervous system differ in their accommodation to linearly rising currents. Advantage…
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1975
1975
Comparative strategies in the investigation of neural networks.
D. Kennedy
The Journal of experimental zoology
1975
Corpus ID: 2931575
Comparative studies on nervous systems, though infrequently undertaken for the purpose of comparison, have yielded some important…
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1960
1960
CHOLINESTERASE IN THE CRUSTACEAN MUSCLE RECEPTOR ORGAN
E. A. Maynard
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D. Maynard
Journal of Histochemistry and Cytochemistry
1960
Corpus ID: 37137820
The muscle receptor organs of Homarus americanus were examined histochemically for cholinesterase, using the thiocholine method…
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