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ax·on (

) also ax·one (-s

)

The usually long process of a nerve fiber that generally conducts impulses away from the body of the nerve cell.

[Greek axn, axis.]

axon·al (

-n

k-s

l) adj.

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Adj.

axonal - of or relating to or resembling an axon

neuroscience - the scientific study of the nervous system

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axon neuroscience			The compound, called nicotinamide riboside (NR) - a natural NAD+ precursor found in foods like milk - as well as other NR derivatives have already been proven to protect against cell death and axonal degeneration in cultured cells and in models of spinal cord injury. New approach to prevent spinal cord damage by Asian News International 1) Apprehension regarding the use of stereotactic irradiation for these tumors is fueled by legitimate concerns that radiation can induce microvasculitis and axonal degeneration in target neural tissue? An alternative treatment for facial nerve tumors: short-term results ... by Hillman, Todd A.; Chen, Douglas A.; Fuhrer, Russell / Ear, Nose and Throat Journal The EMG study confirmed the diagnosis of bilateral partial axonal degeneration of the CPNP. Bilateral common peroneal nerve palsy following cardiac ... by Durmaz, Berrin; Atamaz, Funda; On, Arzu / The Anatolian Journal of Cardiology (Anadolu Kardiyoloji Dergisi)			axis of advance axis of evil Axis of oscillation Axis of polarization Axis of revolution axis of rotation Axis of symmetry Axis of the Axis of the Ionic capital axis vertebra axisymmetric axle axle bar Axle box axle grease Axle guard Axled axletree axman Axminster Axminster carpet axolemma axolotl axon axonal axonal degeneration axone axoneme axonometric axonometric projection axonometry axoplasm axseed Axstone Axtree Axum Axunge ay aya Ayacucho ayah ayahuasca ayapana Ayapana triplinervis ayat ayatollah Ayatollah Khomeini Ayatollah Ruholla Khomeini AYC Ayckbourn Aycliffe			Axolotls Axoltol Axoltol Axoltol axolysis axometer axometer axon axon axon axon axon flare axon hillock axon hillock axon hillock axon hillock plus the initial segment axon reflex axon reflex axon reflex axon sheath axon telodendrion axon telodendrion axon telodendrion axon terminals axon terminals axon terminals Axon-Schwann Cell Network axonal axonal axonal axonal degeneration axonal dystrophy axonal dystrophy Axonal Growth Cone Particles axonal migration axonal migration Axonal nerve Axonal nerve Axonal nerve axonal neuropathy axonal neuropathy axonal neuropathy axonal reaction axonal reaction axonal s's axonal s's axonal s's axonal s's Axonal stretch Axonal stretch injury Axonal transport Axonal transport axonapraxia axonapraxia axone axone axone axonemal axonemal axonemal Axonemal dynein

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axonal (redirected from axonal degeneration)

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