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RETROGRADE TRANSPORT

By N., Sam M.S.

Travel along a neural axon of specific substances toward the body of the cell. See also: axonal transport.

RETROGRADE TRANSPORT: "Retrograde transport allows the movement of substances between the neural axon and the cell body."
Cite this page: N., Sam M.S., "RETROGRADE TRANSPORT," in PsychologyDictionary.org, April 28, 2013, https://psychologydictionary.org/retrograde-transport/ (accessed June 8, 2023).
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