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Axons in brain cells resemble a string of pearls rather than smooth tubes, according to Johns Hopkins researchers. This discovery, aided by advanced imaging and modeling, reveals how physical and membrane properties influence axon structure and function, challenging long-held beliefs and offering insights into brain signaling and disease…
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Rewriting Biology Textbooks: Johns Hopkins Scientists Debunk Century-Old Assumption About Brain Cells
Axons in brain cells resemble a string of pearls rather than smooth tubes, according to Johns Hopkins researchers. This discovery, aided by advanced imaging and modeling, reveals how physical and membrane properties influence axon structure and function, challenging long-held beliefs and offering insights into brain signaling and disease…