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neurofilament
(redirected from Neurofilament proteins)

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neurofilament [‚nu̇·rō′fil·ə·mənt]
(physiology)
A type of intermediate filament, composed of three polypeptides (NF-L, NF-M, and NF-H), that helps support and strengthen the axons of nerve cells.


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We compared the effects of prenatal versus postnatal CPF exposure on the development and regional targeting of myelin basic protein (MBP) and the small (68 kDa) and large (200 kDa) neurofilament proteins (NF68 and NF200).
 
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