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モーターニューロンは,ギャップ・ジャンクションを通して回路機能を逆行的に制御する.

Jianren Song1, Konstantinos Ampatzis1, E Rebecka Björnfors1

  • 1Department of Neuroscience, Karolinska Institute, 171 77 Stockholm, Sweden.

Nature
|January 14, 2016
PubMed
まとめ

運動ニューロンは,ゼブラフィッシュのギャップ・ジャンクションを通してV2a内ニューロンと通信することによって,運動を積極的に制御する. この発見は 運動ニューロンを 神経回路の一部として 再定義し 単なる受動的な信号伝達器ではなく

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