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Cells of Dogiel can be seen within a spinal ganglion
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Anatomical terms of neuroanatomy |
Dogiel cells, also known as cells of Dogiel,[1] are a type of multipolar neuronal cells[2] within the prevertebral sympathetic ganglia.[3][4] They are named after the Russian anatomist and physiologist Alexandre Dogiel (1852–1922).[5] Dogiel cells play a role in the enteric nervous system.[6][7]
There are seven types of cells of Dogiel.[6][8]
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CNS |
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PNS |
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Neurons/ nerve fibers |
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Termination |
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