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… Health, will employ a far simpler model: the nematode worm C. elegans.. Though it is tiny, transparent and sports a nervous system with only 302 neurons, C. elegans is a powerful system for studying how serotonin …

… Areas neuromodulation , behavior , calcium imaging , C. elegans , gut-brain signaling , feeding states , serotonin … and behavioral states can be simplified in the nematode C. elegans. In addition to classical neurotransmitters, the …

… of nerve cell found in the gut of the worm Caenorhabditis elegans is specialized to detect when bacteria are ingested; … have yet to be fully understood, many researchers use C. elegans , which has a much simpler nervous system, as a … shown that food greatly influences the locomotion of C. elegans . The worm’s diet consists mainly of bacteria, and …

… and analyzing images in which each neuron in the brains of C. elegans worms has been labeled for constant tracking even as … of every one of the 190 or so neurons in the brains of C. elegans worms as they freely move around and behave for …

… with a small-scale model organism: the tiny roundworm C. elegans. “C. elegans is an attractive system for these studies because …

… the intensely studied nematodes, known scientifically as C. elegans , have more distinct behavioral states than generally … Foundation supported the research. Research Article C. elegans , Dopamine , neuromodulation , Neuromodulators …

… in their studies, which employthe simple model of the C. elegans worm whose nervous system contains only 302 neurons. … outputs can coordinate many aspects of behavior In C. elegans worms, a single neuron named HSN uses multiple …

… model and map how neurons across the tiny brain of a C. elegans worm encode its behaviors, revealing many new … of the neurons in the tractably tiny brain of a humble C. elegans worm, mapping out how its brain cells encode …

… face in people are all afoot in the nematode worm C. elegans, but to a more manageably limited degree. C. elegans has only 302 neurons (rather than billions) and …

… outputs can coordinate many aspects of behavior In C. elegans worms, a single neuron named HSN uses multiple … can use multiple means to drive complex behaviors. In the C. elegans worm, which only has 302 nerve cells, the neuron …