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Pioneer axons employ Cajal’s battering ram to enter the spinal cord

Sensory axons must traverse a spinal cord glia limitans to connect the brain with the periphery. The fundamental mechanism of how these axons enter the spinal cord is still debatable; both Ramon y Cajal’s battering ram hypothesis and a boundary cap model have been proposed. To distinguish between th...

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Autores principales: Nichols, Ev L., Smith, Cody J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6362287/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30718484
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-08421-9