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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Wallerian Degeneration
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Descriptor Spanish:
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degeneración walleriana
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Degeneração Walleriana
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Synonyms English:
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Degeneration, Wallerian
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Tree Number:
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C23.550.737.750
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Definition English:
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Degeneration of distal aspects of a nerve axon following injury to the cell body or proximal portion of the axon. The process is characterized by fragmentation of the axon and its MYELIN SHEATH. |
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History Note English:
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91(75); was see under NERVE DEGENERATION 1975-90
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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15256
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Unique Identifier:
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D014855
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Occurrence in VHL:
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Similar:
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DeCS
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