The team’s in vitro, cell-based experiments found that ... a potential role for muscle contraction in mediating motor neuron growth, “the difficulty of deconvolving the muscle-specific role ...

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Most studies of brain functional networks have been based on fMRI scans of people at rest, but many parts of the brain or cortex are not fully active in the absence of external stimulation.

"Together with the simultaneous recording of responses from peripheral nerves, the brainstem and the cortex, our multi-channel spinal cord electrophysiology method provides the missing building block ...

On 17 October 2024, Martina Lamberti publicly defended her Ph.D. thesis, "Know the Past to See the Future: Memory and ...

Cortical formation in the developing brain is a highly complicated process involving neuronal production (through symmetric or asymmetric cell division) interaction of radial glia with neuronal ...

In general terms, it involves bacterial invasion of the meninges, increased permeability of the blood–brain barrier and pleocytosis, and neuronal injury. The molecular mechanisms that underlie ...

As most types of vision loss including those from childhood blindness feature an undamaged visual cortex, a lot of the ... or part of the spinal cord or retina). Yuancheng Lu et al.

Synaptodendritic pruning is a common cause of cognitive decline in neurological ... thin spines on layer II/III pyramidal neurons of the medial prefrontal cortex via CXCR4-dependent stimulation of the ...