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from The Century Dictionary.

  • Of or pertaining to a neurone.

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  • adjective of, or relating to a neuron

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  • adjective of or relating to neurons

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Examples

  • RNA cannot immediately play a role in neuronal functions; it might however, be important for long-term neuronal processes.

    Eric R. Kandel - Autobiography 2001

  • I felt that designing a dye to measure Ca2+ should be a far easier problem than designing a dye to track fast changes in neuronal membrane potential.

    Roger Y. Tsien - Autobiography 2009

  • As a consequence of the inhibition of MAO, biogenic amines can not be converted into catecholamines, causing a drop or deficiency in neuronal catecholamine stores.

    Monamine Oxidase Inhibitors 2010

  • TC-5214 blocks these brain receptors, which are called neuronal nicotinic receptors.

    AstraZeneca Dealt Setback on Antidepressant Jeanne Whalen 2011

  • For many years, neuroscientists have known that two factors, CREB and zif268, activate genes involved in neuronal plasticity and learning.

    Scientists Identify Genes Activated During Learning And Memory | Impact Lab 2007

  • The terms neuronal and neural also need to be defined.

    unknown title 2009

  • Our data cofirm previous evidences, that long-term neuronal consequences of high-dose cholinergic activation are not necessarily derived from prolonged seizure activation (as seen in SE)

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Graciela Navarro Mora et al. 2009

  • To explore ER fragmentation further, we transfected hippocampal cultures to express a fluorescent protein targeted to the ER (EGFP-ER or DsRed2-ER (RedER) where the fluorescent protein is flanked by an ER-targeting sequence and a KDEL ER retention signal previously shown to label neuronal ER

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Krzysztof Kucharz et al. 2009

  • TC-5214 targets a different set of receptors, known as neuronal nicotinic receptors.

    Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion 2011

  • Tonabersat is the leading compound in an exciting new class of selective drugs known as neuronal gap junction blockers, which offer the potential to prevent the onset of migraine as a preferred alternative to acute treatment.

    Medlogs - Recent stories 2008

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