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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
Microbiological
Nerve Tissue
Process of secretion
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Narrower (9)
Chemoreceptor Cells
Mechanoreceptors
Nociceptors
Olfactory Receptor Cells
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Broader (2)
Neurons
neuron type
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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
,
A. Bhave
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A. 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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Review
1986
Review
1986
Histochemistry and function of bombesin-like peptides.
P. Panula
Medical biology
1986
Corpus ID: 28564075
Bombesin-like peptides are a group of brain-gut peptides found in several neuronal groups in the central nervous system and in…
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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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Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
Capsaicin depletes corticotropin-releasing factor-like immunoreactive neurons in the rat spinal cord and medulla oblongata.
Gerhard Skofitsch
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G. Hamill
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David M. Jacobowitz
Neuroendocrinology
1984
Corpus ID: 46827413
Treatment of newborn rats with capsaicin was shown to cause a disappearance of corticotropin-releasing factor immunoreactive…
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1982
1982
Chemoreception and mechanoreception in the gastropod molluscPleurobranchaea californica
Gerd Bicker
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W. Davis
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E. M. Matera
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M. Kovac
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D. J. StormoGipson
Journal of Comparative Physiology
1982
Corpus ID: 27765910
Summary1.Sensory reception in the molluscPleurobranchaea californica was studied in whole animals and surgically reduced…
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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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1980
1980
Sensory pathways in Drosophila central nervous system.
A. Ghysen
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Renaud Janson
Basic life sciences
1980
Corpus ID: 31318943
We have analyzed the central projections of identified sensory neurons in wild type Drosophila and in the homeotic mutant…
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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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Bengt 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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1975
1975
Central connections of receptors on rotated and exchanged cerci of crickets.
John Palka
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M. Schubiger
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences…
1975
Corpus ID: 33345477
The cerci of crickets, paired abdominal appendages bearing sound-sensitive filiform hairs, can be removed and grafted back so…
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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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