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Dendrites

Known as: Dendrite, Dendritic 
A neuron projection that has a short, tapering, often branched, morphology, receives and integrates signals from other neurons or from sensory… 
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Cell body of neuronChemical synapseDNER protein, humanMicrobiological

Narrower (10)

Cytoplasm of dendriteDendritic Spinesdendrite terminusdendritic branch

Broader (5)

Neuritesdendritic treeneuron componentneuron structure

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Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Local caspase activity directs engulfment of dendrites during pruning
Pruning is important for sculpting neural circuits, as it removes excessive or inaccurate projections. Here we show that the… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Novel Ti-base nanostructure–dendrite composite with enhanced plasticity
Single-phase nanocrystalline materials undergo inhomogeneous plastic deformation under loading at room temperature, which results… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Gap Junctions between Interneuron Dendrites Can Enhance Synchrony of Gamma Oscillations in Distributed Networks
Gamma-frequency (30–70 Hz) oscillations in populations of interneurons may be of functional relevance in the brain by virtue of… 
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Localization of Kv1.1 and Kv1.2, two K channel proteins, to synaptic terminals, somata, and dendrites in the mouse brain
Multiple voltage-gated potassium (K) channel gene products are likely to be involved in regulating neuronal excitability of any… 
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
AMPA glutamate receptor subunits are differentially distributed in rat brain
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
The growth inhibitory factor that is deficient in the Alzheimer's disease brain is a 68 amino acid metallothionein-like protein
Review
1991
Review
1991
Regulation of growth cone behavior by calcium
Few structures within the nervous system have received more attention than the neuronal growth cone. Initially named by Ramon y… 
Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
Varieties and distribution of non‐pyramidal cells in the somatic sensory cortex of the squirrel monkey
  • E. Jones
  • The Journal of comparative neurology
  • 1975
  • Corpus ID: 25970659
The morphology and distribution of cells which do not conform to the conventional pyramidal pattern have been investigated in… 
Highly Cited
1971
Highly Cited
1971
Neuron‐glia relationship during granule cell migration in developing cerebellar cortex. A Golgi and electonmicroscopic study in Macacus rhesus
  • P. Rakić
  • The Journal of comparative neurology
  • 1971
  • Corpus ID: 45819295
The cytology of the postmitotic migratory granule cell and its relationship to Bergmann glial processes was examined with Golgi… 
Highly Cited
1959
Highly Cited
1959
Electron Microscopy of Synaptic Contacts on Dendrite Spines of the Cerebral Cortex
WHEN stained by the Golgi or methylene-blue method for light microscopy, certain dendrites of the cerebral cortex and elsewhere… 
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