Phrases with «neuronal differentiation»

"Neuronal differentiation" refers to the process by which undifferentiated cells in our brain, known as neural stem cells, develop into specialized nerve cells called neurons. This process involves various changes in the structure and function of these cells, leading them to become specific types of neurons that carry out different functions in transmitting information within the brain and throughout the body. Full definition

Sentences with «neuronal differentiation»

  • Fetuses use vitamin D in the womb for many important processes including regulation of the metabolism of neurotropic factors and neurotoxins, signaling neuronal differentiation, and protecting the brain from inflammation. (health-foundations.com)
  • Moreover, by uncovering a hitherto unknown mechanism mediating neuronal differentiation, the study by Makeyev and co-authors should facilitate development of novel cell replacement therapies for neurological and neurodegenerative diseases. (sciencedaily.com)
  • Despite a lack of rigorous clinical trials to test safety or efficacy, a ban of the treatment by health authorities, and a lack of peer review by the scientific community, the privately funded Stamina Foundation has been using cultured mesenchymal stem cells that have been exposed to putative conditions that favour neuronal differentiation to treat different diseases in severely or terminally ill patients. (sciencedaily.com)
  • (see all sentences)
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z