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The biomechanics of ultra-stretchable nerves

When digging in the ground during egg laying the female locust extends her abdomen to 2-3 times of its original length. How the abdominal nervous system accommodates such extreme elongation remains unknown. We characterized and quantified the system’s biomechanical response using controlled ex vivo...

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Autores principales: Das, Rakesh, Ayali, Amir, Guershon, Moshe, Ibraheem, Amjd, Perlson, Eran, Pinchasik, Bat-El
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9619171/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36325071
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.isci.2022.105295