Axonal maintenance, glia, exosomes, and heat shock proteins

Of all cellular specializations, the axon is especially distinctive because it is a narrow cylinder of specialized cytoplasm called axoplasm with a length that may be orders of magnitude greater than the diameter of the cell body from which it originates. Thus, the volume of axoplasm can be much gre...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Tytell, Michael, Lasek, Raymond J., Gainer, Harold
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: F1000Research 2016
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4765724/