"Neuronal death" refers to the process in which brain cells, known as neurons, die. This can occur due to various reasons such as injury, disease, or natural aging.
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- Huntington's disease is a devastating hereditary disorder that causes neuronal death in specific brain regions, motor functional deficits and psychological symptoms, and eventually premature death. (hdfoundation.org)
- In the study, researchers examined the brain function of animals with epilepsy to distinguish between neuronal death caused by excitotoxicity versus hypoxia. (sciencedaily.com)
- «Future studies will determine to what extent the novel genes identified in our study are involved in regulating neuronal death, including death associated with neurodegenerative disease.» (sciencedaily.com)
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