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Neuron cell bodies switch gene programs to steer growing axons, study finds

🧠 New Neuron Lore Just Dropped

Published by OOPSONLINE.IN · Source: Medical Xpress · 1 min read · · Updated

🚀 OOPS SAYS

So even our own brain cells have to completely rewrite their programming just to get where they’re going? Honestly, this makes me feel a lot better about my twenties.

What actually happened

A new discovery by neuroscientists at Brown University's Carney Institute for Brain Science challenges long-held beliefs in neurobiology about how neurons extend axons to reach their targets.

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