neurites
Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-004394
In tissue culture, hairlike projections of neurons stimulated by growth factors and other molecules. These projections may go on to form a branched tree of dendrites or a single axon or they may be reabsorbed at a later stage of development. "Neurite" may refer to any filamentous or pointed outgrowth of an embryonal or tissue-culture neural cell.
| Identifier | MLC-T-AGR-004394 |
|---|---|
| Field | Agriculture and food |
| Subject | Animals, Livestock, One Health |
| References | Medical Subject Headings; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary |
| See also | axons; dendrites |
| Translations | Spanish: neuritas |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-AGR-004394",
"term": "neurites",
"field": "Agriculture and food",
"definition": "In tissue culture, hairlike projections of neurons stimulated by growth factors and other molecules. These projections may go on to form a branched tree of dendrites or a single axon or they may be reabsorbed at a later stage of development. \"Neurite\" may refer to any filamentous or pointed outgrowth of an embryonal or tissue-culture neural cell.",
"subject": "Animals, Livestock, One Health",
"see_also": [
"axons",
"dendrites"
],
"references": [
"Medical Subject Headings",
"NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
],
"translations": {
"es": "neuritas"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/neurites/"
}
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