nerve cell
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The team engineered a peptide fragment that locks alpha-synuclein into its healthy shape, blocking its conversion into the toxic clumps that cause nerve cell death.
From Science Daily • Oct. 8, 2025
To test the chemical medicinal properties of the four CBN analogs, the team applied them to mouse and human nerve cell cultures.
From Science Daily • Apr. 17, 2024
Neuroblastoma is a cancer that starts in a type of nerve cell called a neuroblast.
From Science Daily • Apr. 9, 2024
In others, different precursors give rise to the same nerve cell type.
From Science Daily • Mar. 26, 2024
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
