neuronal
Americanadjective
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They compared gene expression in neural stem cells treated with MK-4, which promotes neuronal differentiation, with cells treated using a compound that suppresses the process.
From Science Daily • May 27, 2026
It combined the retinoic acid structure with a methyl ester side chain and showed threefold higher neuronal differentiation activity than the control, along with significantly stronger activity than natural vitamin K compounds.
From Science Daily • May 27, 2026
"Future therapies may need to be much more targeted -- perhaps acting only in the skin, without interfering with the neuronal mechanisms that tell us when to stop scratching."
From Science Daily • May 10, 2026
Docosahexaenoic acid, or DHA, is well known for its beneficial role in the brain and is a major part of neuronal membranes.
From Science Daily • Apr. 26, 2026
Grey matter consists of neuronal cell bodies and their dendrites - short protrusions that communicate with neurons nearby.
From BBC • Jan. 26, 2026
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