Motor Neuron Growth (IMAGE)

Salk Institute

Motor Neuron Growth

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Left: Motor neurons (green) exit the spinal cord (red) and enter the periphery of the body to connect with muscles. Right: Motor neurons (white arrow) without the guidance of p190 are trapped within the spinal cord.

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