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Also known as a soma, the cell body is the core section of the neuron. The cell body contains genetic information, maintains the neuron’s structure, and provides energy to drive activities.
More information: An organ-chip model of sporadic ALS using iPSC-derived spinal cord motor neurons and an integrated blood brain-like barrier, Cell Stem Cell (2025). DOI: 10.1016/j.stem.2025.05.015 .
3D-printed brain-like model helps unlock neuron growth secrets. Download PDF Copy; ... Neurons, like many cells in the body, respond to the stiffness and geometry of their surroundings.
Labeled micrographs of human neurons exposed to amyloid-beta proteins and either left untreated (left) or treated with the new nanotherapy developed at Northwestern (right). Dead neurons are ...
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