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neurone
neurone (neuron) A nerve cell. It is a nucleated cell through which impulses are conducted, being transferred from one neurone to the next at a
synapse. Neurones are commonly long and threadlike in shape.
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Neurons get top billing, but glia work behind scenes.(The Dallas Morning News)
Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service; 11/19/2001; ; 700+ words
; ...chemistry. Any given neuron receives thousands...of its own. While neurons are the main actors...astrocytes can become neurons, new strategies...disorders caused by neuron death, such as Alzheimer...link between two neurons but as a "tripartite...junction _ the sending neuron, the ...
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NEURON DATA LAUNCHES SMART ELEMENTS 2.0
PR Newswire; 3/14/1994; 700+ words
; ...Calif., March 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Neuron Data Inc., a leader in portable, client...access capabilities to SMART ELEMENTS, Neuron Data is clearly taking another stride...These moves should help to make Neuron Data's SMART ELEMENTS more attractive...
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NEURON DATA CLIENT/SERVER TOOLS INTEROPERATE WITH GUI TESTING TOOL FROM SEGUE SOFTWARE
PR Newswire; 12/13/1993; 700+ words
; CHICAGO, Dec. 13 /PRNewswire/ -- Neuron Data Corporation, a leader in object...Boston). Early users of the Segue/Neuron Data tool combination are implementing...and corporate (in-house) software. Neuron Data has established quality assurance...
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Neuron Data Strengthens Management Team to Support Growth in High-End Development Tools Market; Neuron Data appoints new CFO and promotes two senior executives.
Business Wire; 10/2/1995; 700+ words
; ...BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 2, 1995--Neuron Data, Inc., a leading worldwide supplier...of Europe. These appointments support Neuron Data's growth in the high-end development...capabilities to Elements Environment, Neuron Data is poised for leadership in the high...
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NEURON DATA MEETS CLIENT/SERVER NEEDS BY DROPPING RUN-TIME FEES
PR Newswire; 9/7/1993; 700+ words
; New pricing will expand Neuron Data's market penetration; company...Calif., Sept. 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Neuron Data, Inc., a leading provider of...policy eliminates run-times across Neuron Data's complete range of application...
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How Neurons Work: An Analogy & Demonstration Using a Sparkler & a Frying Pan
Magazine article from: The American Biology Teacher; 9/1/2006; ; 700+ words
; ...electrochemical changes in a neuron's membrane...basic feature of neurons, teachers often...dendrites of a neuron receive inputs...terminals of other neurons, integrate this...Physiology of Neurons by Fain (1999) and From Neuron to Brain by Nicholls...
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NEURON DATA ANNOUNCES SUPPORT FOR POWER MACINTOSH
PR Newswire; 3/14/1994; 700+ words
; NEW YORK, March 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Neuron Data Inc. today announced that the Neuron Data product family will support Power Macintosh...of PowerPC technology. Since the founding of Neuron Data in 1985, the company has supported each...
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New Neurons In Adult Brain Can Aid Memory, If Correctly Wired.
Magazine article from: BIOWORLD Today; 11/3/2009; 700+ words
; ...theoretical" is the idea that new neurons connect our memories of experiences...Another idea on exactly how new neurons in the adult hippocampus are...the May 24, 2007 issue of Neuron. Researchers from Johns Hopkins...Kung University suggested the neurons enable new learning without...
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Which Spinal Cutaneous Nociceptive Neurons Are Inhibited by Intravenous Lidocaine in the Rat?
Magazine article from: Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine; 5/1/2006; ; 700+ words
; ...were made of dorsal horn neurons excited by noxious cutaneous stimuli. Each neuron's response to noxious...quantified. In a subset of neurons, sequential doses of...and responses of each neuron to repeated 50C heating...dependently inhibited neurons excited by heating of...
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Motor neurons derived from human embryonic stem cells provide insight into ALS.(Report)
Newspaper article from: NewsRx Health; 12/21/2008; 700+ words
; ...astrocytes to human motor neuron degeneration, Dr. Gage...cell-derived motor neurons with human primary astrocytes...induce a loss of motor neurons similar to that seen...receptor rescued motor neurons from the astrocyte...astrocytes and motor neuron as a valid target for...
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Neuron
Book article from: Biology
...environment or from other neurons. For example, one neuron in the human brain may receive...one hundred thousand other neurons. Second, the neuron integrates, or processes...The Structure of a Typical Neuron Neurons have many different shapes...
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motor neurons
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to the Body
...designated the motor neuron as ‘...called alpha motor neurons , because since...terminals of other neurons, and indicate...transferred to this one neuron from many others...thus the motor neuron (and most other neurons) can be described...
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Motor Neuron Diseases
Encyclopedia entry from: Gale Encyclopedia of Neurological Disorders
...muscle. When the motor neuron is affected or damaged...disorder of the motor neurons results in progressive...these disorders. Motor neuron diseases are difficult...degeneration of spinal motor neurons or muscle wasting (amyotrophy...ALS. Unlike most motor neuron diseases, poliomyelitis...
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neuron
Book article from: A Dictionary of Biology
...long distances. Impulses are passed from one neuron to the next via synapses . Sensory neurons transmit information from receptors to the central...See illustration.) See also bipolar neuron ; multipolar neuron ; unipolar neuron .
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unipolar neuron
Book article from: A Dictionary of Biology
unipolar neuron A neuron that has one main process, the axon, extending from its cell body. Unipolar neurons include many sensory neurons and many vertebrate motor neurons and interneurons. Compare bipolar neuron ; multipolar neuron .
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