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Article History
| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Add new Web site: Cell Press - Current Biology - Axon Regrowth during Development and Regeneration Following Injury Share Molecular Mechanisms (PDF). | May 02, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press - How does an axon grow? (PDF). | Mar 07, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: University of Pennsylvania - Perelman School of Medicine - Axon Guidance Pathways and the Control of Gene Expression (PDF). | Jan 24, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: CORE - Axon guidance:Starting and stopping with Slit. | Nov 25, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Frontiers - How neurons maintain their axons long-term: an integrated view of axon biology and pathology. | Jul 11, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: University of Queensland - Queensland Brain Institute - Axons: the cable transmission of neurons. | Nov 21, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Verywell Health - Understanding the Structure and Function of an Axon. | Sep 29, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - Histology, Axon. | Jun 05, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Enchanted Learning - Neuron. | Sep 26, 2011 | ||
| Add new Web site: ISCID Encyclopedia of Science and Philosophy - Axon. | Sep 26, 2011 | ||
| Add new Web site: MedicineNet.com - Axon. | Sep 26, 2011 | ||
| Article revised. | May 19, 2005 | ||
| Article added to new online database. | Jul 20, 1998 |
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