neurons
09
Nov
Neuronal mechanism involved in the learning of maternal behavior discovered
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A recent study has uncovered a neuronal mechanism involved in the learning of maternal behavior. The research, which was conducted in m...
08
Nov
Neuron function is altered by the widely used anesthetic propofol
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Neurons are the basic cells of the nervous system. They are responsible for transmitting information throughout the body. Propofol is a...
05
Nov
Growing motor neurons guided by ‘love-hate relationship’ with blood vessels
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Motor neurons direct the muscles to move in response to stimuli. They are the longest cells in the body, with some extending from the s...
21
Oct
Engineers record neurons to pinpoint synaptic links
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Researchers have developed a technique to record neurons in the brain and determine which synapses are linked. The technique, called se...
20
Oct
Stem cell study reveals how neurons from PTSD patients react to stress
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A new study has revealed how neurons from patients with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) react to stress.
The study, which was co...
23
Sep
Attention and running influence individual brain cells independently
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Attention can be defined as a focus on a particular stimulus, while ignoring other stimuli. The ability to attend to a stimulus is impo...
23
Sep
Discovery illuminates how Parkinson’s disease spreads in the brain
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A new study has found that the spread of Parkinson’s disease in the brain is driven by a protein that helps neurons to communicate with...
21
Sep
Sensory Neurons in Human Skin Play Key Role in Pigmentation
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Sensory neurons in human skin play key role in pigmentation. These cells are essential for the production of melanin, the pigment that ...