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neurofilament
(redirected from Neurofilament protein)

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neu·ro·fil·a·ment  (nr-fl-mnt, nyr-)
n.
Any of the long, fine threads that make up a neurofibril.

neuro·fila·mentous (-mnts) adj.


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Clinical and demographic findings can help make distinctions, as can pertinent immunohistochemical reactions to synaptophysin, chromogranin, neuron-specific enolase (NSE), neurofilament protein (NFP), S-100 protein, keratin, CD45RB, desmin, CD99, and HMB45.
Differential expression of two neuronal intermediate-filament proteins, peripherin and the low-molecular-mass neurofilament protein (NF-L), during development of the rat.
Julien suggests seeking out agents that could block production of the neurofilament protein, but he and others acknowledge that little has been published on the whole topic.
 
 
 
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