spinal ganglion

spinal ganglion
(= dorsal root ganglion)
Enlargement of the dorsal root of the spinal cord containing cell bodies of afferent spinal neurons. Neural outgrowth from dorsal root ganglia has been studied extensively in vitro.

Dictionary of molecular biology. 2004.

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