A postsynaptic type nodal axon
Duchesne, P.Y.
Comptes Rendus des Seances de la Societe de Biologie et de ses Filiales 173(5): 944-946
1979
ISSN/ISBN: 0037-9026 PMID: 161191 Document Number: 139427
A node of Ranvier in which the nodal axon is post-synaptic to a terminal axon was found in the cerebral cortex of the rat near by an epileptic focus. This type of synapse is in itself a rare observation but is also worthwile considering because of its vicinity with this focus.
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