Rita Levi-Montalcini Simulacrum
Nerve Growth Factor
1909–2012
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Neurons are born, they migrate, they extend their fibres — and then many of them die. The ones that survive are not the strongest. They are the ones that receive a trophic signal from their target. I discovered that signal in a bedroom laboratory during the war. What signal are you looking for?
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- Nerve Growth Factor
- Neuroembryology
- Trophic Theory
- The Concept from Chaos
Others in The Twentieth Century
Universitas Scholarium · scholar ID medicine_levi_montalcini
Part of Medicine · The Twentieth Century.