ganglion
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These overstimulated immune cells then move toward the dorsal root ganglia -- the sensory nerve hubs that link the limbs to the spinal cord -- and release inflammatory compounds that irritate and damage nerves.
From Science Daily
They are using gene therapy to turn ganglion cells into new photoreceptor cells, even though they don’t normally capture light.
From New York Times
But their eyes still have the ganglion cells that route these signals to the brain via the optic nerve.
From Science Magazine
Bionaut is also collaborating with outside researchers who are trying to develop a pharmacological treatment for Huntington’s disease, which affects a set of neurons buried deep in the brain called the basal ganglia.
From Los Angeles Times
How does that process help retinal ganglion cells?
From Science Magazine
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