nerve cell
noun
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Using an imaging technique that lights up the endings of the nerve cells that make dopamine, the researchers showed that people continued to produce more of the neurotransmitter than before the transplant.
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Lisa Jarvis, Twin Cities, 9 May 2025
Capsaicin switches on receptors in nerve cells called TRPV1.
—Matt Fuchs, Time, 17 June 2025
This refers to a disruption in the ability of nerve cells to communicate with one another.
—Julia Ries, Health, 31 May 2025
However, regular, low-intensity workouts, like walking, promote the release of growth factors that help enhance communication between nerve cells, resulting in better brain function and well-being.6
Always work with a healthcare provider for treatment of a mental health condition.
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—Jennifer Steinhoff, Verywell Health, 14 May 2025
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Lisa Jarvis, Twin Cities, 9 May 2025
Capsaicin switches on receptors in nerve cells called TRPV1.
—Matt Fuchs, Time, 17 June 2025
This refers to a disruption in the ability of nerve cells to communicate with one another.
—Julia Ries, Health, 31 May 2025
However, regular, low-intensity workouts, like walking, promote the release of growth factors that help enhance communication between nerve cells, resulting in better brain function and well-being.6
Always work with a healthcare provider for treatment of a mental health condition.
7.
—Jennifer Steinhoff, Verywell Health, 14 May 2025
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“Nerve cell.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nerve%20cell. Accessed 21 Jul. 2025.
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