Quantification of dendritic and axonal growth after injury to the auditory system of the adult cricket Gryllus bimaculatus

Dendrite and axon growth and branching during development are regulated by a complex set of intracellular and external signals. However, the cues that maintain or influence adult neuronal morphology are less well understood. Injury and deafferentation tend to have negative effects on adult nervous...

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Main Authors: Alexandra ePfister, Amy eJohnson, Olaf eEllers, Hadley Wilson Horch
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2013-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Physiology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fphys.2012.00367/full