nerve cell
Example Sentences
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When nerve cells were exposed to Slit3, their extensions became shorter and less invasive.
From Science Daily
Getting a diagnosis is a race against time because as nerve cells die, treatment options and outcomes change.
From BBC
The number of nerve cells in the colon also rose, and the time it took for food to move through the intestines returned to normal.
From Science Daily
In individuals with Dravet syndrome, one copy does not produce enough of a protein needed for proper nerve cell signaling.
From Science Daily
Some studies in mice have suggested that pregnancy hormones work on specific groups of nerve cells in the brain to help "turn on" parenting behaviour.
From BBC
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