From: NIH Publication No. 97-4038. Printed 1997 Adapted from photo by Paul Letourneau, University of Minnesota. Public domain notice from the website: "Mind Over Matter is produced by the National Institute on Drug Abuse, National Institutes of Health. These materials are in the public domain and may be reproduced without permission. Citation of the source is appreciated."
Deutsch: Immunfluoreszenzaufnahme eines Wachstumskegels. Als Wachstumskegel (engl. growth cone) wird das spezialisierte Vorderende eines aussprossenden Axons (Fortsatz einer Nervenzelle) bezeichnet, mit dessen Hilfe dieses den Weg in sein Zielgebiet sucht.
From: NIH Publication No. 97-4038. Printed 1997 Adapted from photo by Paul Letourneau, University of Minnesota. Public domain notice from the website: "Mind Over Matter is produced by the National Institute on Drug Abuse, National Institutes of Health. Th