Mouse model unveils dynamics through which SYNGAP1 gene supports cognitive function
The SYNGAP1 gene, which supports the production of a protein called SynGAP (Synaptic Ras GTPase-Activating Protein), is known ...
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Mitochondria of memory: the mitochondrial process supporting social recognition
Researchers have identified the mitochondrial calcium uniporter as a critical protein in the strengthening of synaptic ...
The Brookbush Institute Updated 2 Glossary Terms: Stretch Reflex And Nociceptive Motor Control Alterations
The Brookbush Institute continues to enhance education with a glossary that is more than just definitions. Examples, common questions, and so much more! Brent Brookbush Brookbush Institute ... Visit ...
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Harvard researchers map 70,000 synaptic connections in rat brain
Harvard researchers have mapped and catalogued more than 70,000 synaptic connections from about 2,000 rat neurons, using a ...
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Arts on Campus: Sarah Trafton creates personal meaning with 'SYNAPSES'
Last semester, Sarah Trafton (senior, graphic design and illustration) was one of The Penn’s artist features but this semester we are featuring her again for a special reason.
The overlooked astrocyte: Star-shaped brain cells may form specialized networks for reward learning
Most neuroscience research carried out up to date has primarily focused on neurons, the most renowned type of cell in the ...