nervous system
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They also became the first to incorporate microglia -- immune cells found in the central nervous system -- to better replicate the inflammatory response that follows spinal cord injury.
From Science Daily
This powerful chemical compound acts on nicotinic receptors in the nervous system, according to Johnson.
From BBC
The myCAFs release signals that draw in nerve fibers from the sympathetic nervous system, which controls the body's fight or flight response.
From Science Daily
The findings, published in Nature, reveal an unexpected role for astrocytes, a major support cell in the central nervous system.
From Science Daily
Pavitt says what we feel to be destiny may be a pull from our nervous system recognising something that hurt us before and trying to fix it, a pattern therapists call a trauma bond.
From BBC
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