Similar to the dozens of Sherpas that guide hikers up treacherous Himalayan mountains to reach a summit, the nervous system relies on elaborate timing and location of guidance cues for neuronal axons -- threadlike projections -- to successfully reach their destinations in the body. Now, researchers discover how neurons navigate a tricky cellular environment by listening for directions, while simultaneously filtering out inappropriate instructions to avoid getting lost.
from Latest Science News -- ScienceDaily https://ift.tt/2TRdZwR
Monday, 25 March 2019
Subscribe to:
Post Comments (Atom)
No comments:
Post a Comment