Retrograde Degeneration

Retrograd degeneration

Engelsk definition

Pathologic changes that occur in the axon and cell body of a neuron proximal to an axonal lesion. The process is characterized by central chromatolysis which features flattening and displacement of the nucleus, loss of Nissl bodies, and cellular edema. Central chromatolysis primarily occurs in lower motor neurons.

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Engelska synonymer

Degeneration, Retrograde Degenerations, Retrograde Retrograde Degenerations Axonal Reaction Axonal Reactions Reaction, Axonal Reactions, Axonal Nissl Degeneration Degeneration, Nissl Axon Reaction Axon Reactions Reaction, Axon Reactions, Axon Retrograde Degeneration, Transneuronal Degeneration, Transneuronal Retrograde Degenerations, Transneuronal Retrograde Retrograde Degenerations, Transneuronal Transneuronal Retrograde Degeneration Transneuronal Retrograde Degenerations Trans-Synaptic Degeneration Degeneration, Trans-Synaptic Degenerations, Trans-Synaptic Trans Synaptic Degeneration Trans-Synaptic Degenerations