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… forms, they are valuable exemplars of nervous system function both in health and disease. “The history of … performs in flies to understand how synapses develop and function, almost all the genes and proteins he encounters … analogs (or “homologs”) in humans. And because proper synapse function is so essential to brain health, Littleton’s …

… that still hinder many women scientists. DEIJ myelination synapse formation synapse assembly The Kuggie Vallee Distinguished Lectures and … functional neuron-to-cancer connections, akin to the “synapse” junctions healthy neurons make with each other. …

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… One of the many observations they made was that synapse loss was concentrated in areas where there was direct … with amyloid plaques. Outside of areas of plaques the synapse density was as high in the brain with Alzheimer’s as …

… neurons, called spines, were critical in understanding the function of NMDA receptors in the new study, as well as a … that the dichotomy of ionic effects on synaptic function and non-ionic effects on spine structure might …

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… of brain plasticity June 22, 2018 Research Findings When a synapse strengthens, others immediately nearby weaken … how this balance is struck: when one connection, called a synapse, strengthens, immediately neighboring synapses weaken … are actually implemented in the complicated circuits that function inside a brain reacting to its environment,” …

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… autistic brain. neuroimmunology Neuroimmune interactions synapse function At a symposium of the Simons Center for the Social … of molecular gates regulating ion exchange at the synapse , which would in turn affect how frequently and …

… vesicles for release at synapses synapse function synaptic transmission synaptic plasticity drosophila … blobs, called vesicles, for release at the synapse. Neurons deploy vesicles to sites called “active …