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thousands along one axon.
Other synapses appear as
terminals at the ends of
axonal branches. A
single axon, with all its
branches taken together, can target...
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Diffuse axonal injury (DAI) is a
brain injury in
which scattered lesions occur over a
widespread area in
white matter tracts as well as grey matter. DAI...
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Axonal transport, also
called axoplasmic transport or
axoplasmic flow, is a
cellular process responsible for
movement of mitochondria, lipids, synaptic...
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electrically excitable.
After injury, the
axonal skeleton disintegrates, and the
axonal membrane breaks apart.
Axonal degeneration is
followed by degradation...
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Giant axonal neuropathy is a rare,
autosomal recessive neurological disorder that
causes disorganization of neurofilaments.
Neurofilaments form a structural...
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activation of a
group of
blood proteins known as complement. In contrast, the
axonal variant is
mediated by IgG
antibodies and
complement against the cell membrane...
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Acute motor axonal neuropathy (AMAN) is a
variant of Guillain–Barré syndrome. It is
characterized by
acute paralysis and loss of
reflexes without sensory...
- "bi-directional signaling." Semaphorins: The many
types of
semaphorins are
primarily axonal repellents, and
activate complexes of cell-surface
receptors called plexins...
- most
distal portions of
axons are
usually the
first to degenerate, and
axonal atrophy advances slowly toward the nerve's cell body. However, if the cause...
- and subtypes. CMT2
variants are
typically referred to as
axonal neuropathies due to the
axonal degeneration observed. CMT2
variants are a
result of damage...