Nerve cells have amazing strategies to save energy and still perform the most important of their tasks. Researchers from the ...

A new electrical stimulation therapy for spinal muscle atrophy (SMA) has shown promise in reactivating motor neurons and ...

The model calculations in the present study show that proteins are therefore preferably synthesized in the branched, tapering ...

Can immune cells protect your brain? Yes! Tregs act as gatekeepers, controlling inflammation and supporting memory formation ...

A high-resolution spatial map of the human hypothalamus makes it possible to identify specific cells, determine their exact ...

Immune cells called regulatory T cells have long been known for their role in countering inflammation. In the setting of ...

Nerve cells take in information through the body ... It helps transmit nerve signals, or impulses, down a long axon. All neurons have a cell body. The cell body contains important structures ...

The findings are published in the journal Frontiers in Physiology. The 'electric pill' for the parasympathetic nervous system ...