transganglionic en · ADJ
Etymology
From trans- + ganglionic.
Meanings
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(not-comparable) Between ganglia
Targeting the ascending dorsal columns (DC) is useful because transganglionic labelling from the sciatic nerve allows sprouting or regeneration to be assessed in a specific labelled subpopulation of fibres, for which lesion completeness can be confirmed in the brainstem.
2016 March 3, “Evaluation of Five Tests for Sensitivity to Functional Deficits following Cervical or Thoracic Dorsal Column Transection in the Rat”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI: