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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… 
National Institutes of Health

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Narrower (3)

AxonDendritesneuron projection membrane

Broader (1)

Cell appendage
Contactin 2Growth ConesMicrobiologicalNerve Fibers

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Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
BIT, an immune antigen receptor‐like molecule in the brain 1
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Rat mesencephalic neurons in culture exhibit different morphological traits in the presence of media conditioned on mesencephalic or striatal astroglia.
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Growth cone behavior on gradients of substratum bound laminin.
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
The selective inhibition of growth cone extension by specific neurites in culture
We have found that neurites from embryonic chick retinal and sympathetic explants do not mix in culture, while retinal neurites… 
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Placodal sensory neurons in culture: nodose ganglion neurons are unresponsive to NGF, lack NGF receptors but are supported by a liver-derived neurotrophic factor.
Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
Oriented axon outgrowth from avian embryonic retinae in culture.
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Spinal cord neuronotrophic factors (SCNTFs): I. Bioassay of schwannoma and other conditioned media.
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Alcohol-induced granule cell loss in the cerebellar cortex of the adult rat
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
The development of functional neuromuscular junctions in vitro: an ultrastructural and physiological study.
Highly Cited
1979
Highly Cited
1979
Penetration of grafted astrocytic scars by regenerating optic nerve axons in xenopus tadpoles
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