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axoplasmic
(redirected from Axoplasmic flow)

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axoplasmic
pertaining to or emanating from axoplasm.
axoplasmic flow
the flow of proteins, hormones, enzymes and neurotransmitters along nerve fibers.
axoplasmic transport
the mechanism by which viruses make their way along the axons.
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[19,22,23] Upton and McComas[24] coined the term "double crush syndrome" to describe a process in which proximal compression of a nerve, involving disruption of the axoplasmic flow, could have an additive effect on the nerve, lessening its ability to withstand a more distal injury.
A patient with de Quervain's tenosynovitis: a case report using an ... by Tichenor, Carol Jo / Physical Therapy
More recently, Butler[65] has linked the neurophysiological concepts related to a mechanical compromise of neural tissue and axoplasmic flow to provide a challenging explanation for the effects of manipulative therapy.
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