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nerve cell

NOUN
cell of the nervous system
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These small fish are frequently used in neuroscience research because they allow scientists to study biological processes involved in nerve cell development and survival.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 1, 2026

Under normal circumstances, a skin cell cannot transform into a liver cell, and a blood cell cannot become a nerve cell.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 21, 2026

Others reveal unexpected relationships between groups of nerve cell bodies and distant regions connected by their fibers.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 13, 2026

Jefferis' team and collaborators painstakingly analysed every nerve cell, every wire and every connection in a male fruit fly.

From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026

They can specify how a nerve cell communicates with another nerve cell and thus become the arbiters of normal cognition and neural development.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee


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