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juxtaparanodal

juxtaparanodal adjective: alongside a paranode.

Adjective

juxtaparanodal (not comparable)

  1. Alongside a paranode
    • Kv1.2 channels encoded by Kcna2 gene are widely expressed in the brain and mainly localize in the axon initial segment, the juxtaparanodal region of myelinated axons and axon terminals [10 –12 ].2015 November 25, “Positive Allosteric Modulation of Kv Channels by Sevoflurane: Insights into the Structural Basis of Inhaled Anesthetic Action”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Origin of juxtaparanodal

From juxta- + paranodal.

Questions about juxtaparanodal

What does juxtaparanodal mean?
Juxtaparanodal means alongside a paranode.
What part of speech is juxtaparanodal?
Juxtaparanodal is an adjective.

Words near juxtaparanodal in the dictionary

  1. juxtaoral
  2. juxtaoral organ
  3. juxtaoral organs
  4. juxtapapillary
  5. juxtaparacrine
  6. juxtaparanodal
  7. juxtaparanode
  8. juxtaparanodes
  9. juxtaparaventricular
  10. juxtaphrenic
  11. juxtapituitary

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