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Neurites

Known as: Extrasomatic region of neuron, Appendage of neuron, neuronal cell projection 
In tissue culture, hairlike projections of neurons stimulated by growth factors and other molecules. These projections may go on to form a branched… 
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AxonDendritesneuron projection membrane

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Cell appendage
Contactin 2Growth ConesMicrobiologicalNerve Fibers

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2004
2004
An electron and light microscopic study of the numbers of dystrophic neurites and vacuoles in the hippocampus of mice infected intracerebrally with scrapie
SummaryNumbers of dystrophic neurites, seen with the electron microscope, in CA1 of the hippocampus of either C3H mice infected… 
2004
2004
Experimental transmission of human subacute spongiform encephalopathy to small rodents
SummaryLight and electron microscopic findings of spongy state in four species of small rodents, viz., mice, rats, Mongolian… 
2004
2004
The nervous system of Microstomum lineare (Turbellaria, Macrostomida)
SummaryThe ultrastructure of release sites of neurochemical messenger substances in the microturbellarian Microstomum lineare was… 
1999
1999
Recent progress of the research on novel microbial metabolites
Abstract 
1999
1999
Synapsins as major neuronal Ca 2 + / S 100 A 1-interacting proteins
The mammalian S100A1 protein can activate the invertebrate myosin-associated giant protein kinase twitchin in a Ca#+dependent… 
1997
1997
Effects of Inhibition on Neural Network Development Through Activity-dependent Neurite Outgrowth
Abstract Empirical studies have demonstrated that electrical activity of the neuron can directly affect the outgrowth of its… 
1997
1997
Computer model: investigating role of filopodia-based steering in experimental neurite galvanotropism.
Since early in this century developing axons and dendrites in culture have been reported to grow along electric field lines. It… 
1992
1992
Requirement for specific protein kinase activities during the rapid redistribution of F-actin that precedes the outgrowth of neurites in PC12D cells.
Rapid changes in morphology of PC12D cells, a subline of PC12 cells, in response to various agents were studied in relation to… 
1982
1982
Neuron reconstruction using a Quantimet image analyzing computer system.
A PDP-11/34 laboratory computer, a Quantimet image analyzer, and a research light microscope with motorized X, Y stage and focus… 
1981
1981
A Gradient of Molecules in Avian Retina with Dorsoventral Polarity
Marshall Nirenberg pursued many lines of research in neurobiology in the late 1970s and early 1980s, including the expression of…