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Axonal sprouting

  • Writer: Rebecca Colclasure
    Rebecca Colclasure
  • Apr 20, 2020
  • 1 min read

Axonal sprouting¨is a process where fine nerve processes – sprouts – grow out from the intact axons to reinnervate denervated muscle fibers. Thereby the sprouting sustains the nerve supply to muscles and, in turn, the ability to move.


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