Nature

Neuromuscular Junction Physiology and Plasticity

The neuromuscular junction (NMJ) is the specialised synapse that facilitates communication between motor neurons and skeletal muscle fibres, orchestrating voluntary movement. Recent research ...
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Acetylcholine Receptor Aggregation Parallels the Deposition of a Basal Lamina Proteoglycan during Development of the Neuromuscular Junction

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract To determine the time course of synaptic differentiation, we made successive observations on identified, nerve-contacted muscle cells ...
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Suppression of Terminal Axonal Sprouting at the Neuromuscular Junction by Monoclonal Antibodies against a Muscle-Derived Antigen of 56,000 Daltons

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract After the partial denervation or paralysis of a muscle, the remaining motor axon terminals may sprout fine, neuritic processes (terminal ...
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Human-on-a-chip Company Hesperos Licenses First Functional Stem-Cell Derived Neuromuscular Junction Model

ORLANDO, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hesperos, Inc. has increased its pioneering human-on-a-chip drug testing capabilities by adding a new in vitro, human-human neuromuscular model to its patented ...