THE MECHANISMS BY WHICH APOPTOTIC NEURONS ARE CLEARED IN DEVELOPING DORSAL ROOT GANGLIA
During development of the nervous system, about half of the neurons generated undergo apoptosis. How these neurons are cleared in the peripheral nervous system was largely unknown. Our lab discovered that clearance in the dorsal root ganglia of mouse embryos was achieved by amateur phagocytes, cells...
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VANDERBILT
2012
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| Online Access: | http://etd.library.vanderbilt.edu/available/etd-09242012-105452/ |