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… social behavior. Microscope images from a mouse brain show cells expressing thyrotropin releasing hormone  in the … program. --From MIT News 443 14 20 278 Small Image in Place of Hero Off List on Aging Brain Initiative Page Off …

… chemical called adenosine builds up. When that binds to cells in the POA, it inhibits arousal circuits and promotes … lab reported new evidence from mice that while some “place cell” neurons in the hippocampus quickly encode a basic … that, too. 39 49 1102 13 12 241 20 15 22 8 Small Image in Place of Hero Off List on Aging Brain Initiative Page Off …

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… lab full-time. In the course of the disease, brain cells die amid runaway aggregation of mutant huntingtin … increasingly they have focused on two components within cells: the lysosomes and the mitochondria. In her research, … working to save lives through science. 42 Small Image in Place of Hero Off List on Aging Brain Initiative Page Off …

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… (NE), the LC’s tiny population of surprisingly diverse cells may represent an important regulator of learning from … suggested to be a heterogeneous population of NE-releasing cells, potentially exhibiting both spatial and temporal … learning and cognition. 46 20 13 15 14 5 24 Small Image in Place of Hero On List on Aging Brain Initiative Page Off List …

… same task, the participation and activity of individual cells varies (a phenomenon called “representational drift”). … not only from neurons involved in the task but also from cells that were working on unrelated things. So, to isolate … for the research. 44 28 220 16 22 15 Small Image in Place of Hero On List on Aging Brain Initiative Page Off List …

… showed that by tracking distinct gamma frequencies among place cells, she could predict where mice were along a path (fast … she said, may be to prevent interference between place memory encoding and recall. Three other speakers …

… observed in real brains at work. The idea that brain cells maintain memories by being always “on” may be simpler, … Grants funded the research. 44 22 15 20 Small Image in Place of Hero Off List on Aging Brain Initiative Page Off …

… for example, is increasing the population of immune cells that produce IL-17a in the meningeal membranes that … exactly that impact. 44 443 46 3 26 20 16 Small Image in Place of Hero Off List on Aging Brain Initiative Page Off …