nerve cell
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These small fish are frequently used in neuroscience research because they allow scientists to study biological processes involved in nerve cell development and survival.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 1, 2026
Under normal circumstances, a skin cell cannot transform into a liver cell, and a blood cell cannot become a nerve cell.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 21, 2026
Jefferis' team and collaborators painstakingly analysed every nerve cell, every wire and every connection in a male fruit fly.
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026
The enzyme is active in organs including the heart and the brain, where it helps support normal nerve cell function.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 17, 2026
They can specify how a nerve cell communicates with another nerve cell and thus become the arbiters of normal cognition and neural development.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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