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… small but constant glutamate release, while the “phasic” cells release stronger, but more occasional, bursts. The … promote the different function of these otherwise similar cells. In all, their goal will be to determine how neurons … Cunningham and Andrés Crane. 43 26 20 27 Small Image in Place of Hero Off List on Aging Brain Initiative Page Off …

… immune molecule called IL-17a, which is produced by immune cells during a fever, can temporarily reduce some of the … interesting.” --From MIT News 443 3 20 14 Small Image in Place of Hero Off List on Aging Brain Initiative Page Off …

… Catherine Peña of Princeton University discussed how brain cells in mice that respond to the acute stress of a temporary … lab has also found that suppressing reactivation of the cells promotes resilience to those elevated stress responses … otherwise last a lifetime. 2 46 4 3 6 5 Small Image in Place of Hero Off List on Aging Brain Initiative Page Off …

… cell types with light, observe activity of thousands of cells in a living brain, and interrogate fine molecular and … Furthermore, we can grow mini brains derived from patient cells to study human-specific disease mechanisms. The Picower … Organizer Email bgreeno@mit.edu Small Image in Place of Hero Off …

… He found that the connections between granule cells and mossy fiber cells in the cerebellum appear architected with some … central nervous system does. 45 20 27 26 Small Image in Place of Hero Off List on Aging Brain Initiative Page Off …

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… findings — which come in large part from tweaking nerve cells, and behaviors, in lab animals — have led to a deeper … After a series of experiments on how certain nerve cells respond to cocaine, the data were in shambles. But Tye … the mice didn’t seem to like the sensation, avoiding a place where the stimulation happened, the artificial kick …