Synapse-like profiles in regenerating sensory nerve fibres of Herbst corpuscles.
During regeneration sequences of Herbst corpuscles, the synapse-like structures are described between pairs of non-myelinated sensory profiles. The probable significance of this unusual for sensory corpuscles finding is discussed.
D000818:Animals; D001369:Axons / Q000648:ultrastructure*; D004372:Ducks; D009416:Nerve Regeneration; D012679:Sense Organs / Q000502:physiology* / Q000648:ultrastructure; D013569:Synapses / Q000648:ultrastructure*