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Meanings of perikaryon in English
The portion of the cell soma (neuronal cell body) that excludes the nucleus.
Related terms
Usage of perikaryon in English
1
The N-type channels seem to be distributed evenly throughout the perikaryon, neurite shaft and growing tip of the neurons.
2
In the latter cells, it is localized not only to the perikaryon but also to dendrites and dendritic spines.
3
Perineuronal nets are meshworks of extracellular matrix that enwrap the neuronal perikaryon and restrict plasticity in the adult CNS.
Frequent collocations
Perikaryon through the time