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Meanings of motor neurons in English
Neuron with cell body in the motor cortex, brainstem or the spinal cord, and axon controlling effector organs, mainly muscles and glands.
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Examples for "motoneuron"
Examples for "motoneuron"
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The observed motoneuron death was completely prevented by hemoglobin.
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We hypothesized that additional variants could be found in these and novel motoneuron and related diseases.
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Because motoneuron targets in the larva are continuously growing, synaptic contacts are structurally plastic, undergoing continuous expansion.
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Genetic analyses indicate that the muscle is the BMP-sending cell and the motoneuron is the BMP-receiving cell.
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It is frequently encountered after traumatic brain injury or spinal cord injury, rather than lower motoneuron disease.
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Tim Shaw has trouble speaking as a result of motor neuron disease.
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Oxidative stress is commonly implicated in the pathogenesis of motor neuron disease.
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MUNE provides valuable information when applied to animal models of motor neuron disease.
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Murray died on Monday as a result of motor neuron disease.
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Clinical neurophysiology provides markers for upper and lower motor neuron damage.
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Every efferent neuron in his system carried the message full power.
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Our results support the view that heterogeneous chemical profiles account for PPN efferent neurons innervating thalamic targets.
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In this study, we have investigated the presence of leptin receptors in afferent and efferent neurons of the vagus nerve.
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TRPV1 is expressed in some nociceptor efferent neurons, where it acts as a molecular sensor of noxious heat and low pH.
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Using this technique we have investigated the mRNA encoding the trkB receptor for brain-derived neurotrophic factor in identified facial and vestibular afferent and efferent neurons.
Usage of motor neurons in English
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Results showed that a population of motor neurons specifically fire during vocalization.
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This resulted in the slow degeneration of motor neurons over several weeks.
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Remaining motor neurons exhibit peripheral motor unit restructuring causing behavioral motor deficits.
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PTPsigma is also expressed in motor neurons where its function is unclear.
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Larger motor neurons inhibit smaller axons through the activation of Renshaw cells.
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The induced motor neurons were functional, showing the electrophysiological properties of neurons.
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Because certain of his motor neurons fire in the necessary sequence.
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There are important differences in the cortical projections from the cortical motor neurons.
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These fibers directly synapse with motor neurons of the spinal cord.
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In contrast, NF-Y inactivation in motor neurons induced neuronal loss without obvious protein deposition.
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Conversely, the effect of slow motor neurons is inhibited by a dominant-negative Ras mutant.
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Based on morphological criteria, TASK-3 was found in the somatodendritic compartment of motor neurons.
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Progressive and systemic loss of motor neurons with gliosis …
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Transgenic rescue experiments show that CLP1 functions in motor neurons.
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Several lines of evidence suggest that toxicity to motor neurons requires damage to non-neuronal cells.
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Overactivation and consequent accelerated loss of vulnerable motor neurons is one theory of disease initiation.
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