Puffing Induces Axonal Varicosities in Cultured Neurons (VIDEO)

Rockefeller University Press

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Axonal varicosities appear and then disappear after 'puffing' of cultured neurons with forces that may mimic those associated with concussive impacts to the head.

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Gu et al., 2017

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