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