More information: Nanci Winke et al, Midbrain somatostatin-expressing cells control pain-suppression during defensive states, eLife (2025). DOI: 10.7554/eLife.106826.1 Journal information: eLife ...

Identification of neurons synthesizing neurotransmitters expected for midbrain and hindbrain fates would lend support to this conclusion. Tyrosine hydroxylase (TH) is the rate-limiting enzyme for ...

Dopamine neurons in the midbrain are involved in storing short-term memories—a function previously thought to be conducted solely in the prefrontal cortex—two RIKEN neuroscientists have shown 1.

SINGAPORE -- Scientists in Singapore claim to have successfully grown functioning midbrain tissue -- a feat that may bring researchers a step closer to finding a cure for brain diseases like ...