... an important functional significance for the communication between neurons and between neurons and glial cells.
In the adult brain various antidepressant treatment strategies can not only stimulate ...
... those precursors form connections in the wrong part of the adult brain. The research team, led by Professor ... of cells lacking cdk5 seemed to integrate into the brain no matter what direction they grew ...
... , researchers report that inactivating a specific gene in adult neural stem cells makes nerve cells emerging from those precursors form connections in the wrong part of the adult brain.
... of cells within the circuit and not pre-programming by genes determines their ability to remodel in the adult brain," Nedivi said. "If we can identify what aspect of this location allows growth in an ...
Although fractions are thought to be a difficult mathematical concept to learn, the adult brain encodes them automatically without conscious thought, according to new research in the April 8 issue of ...
... s disease or traumatic brain or spinal cord injuries.
Until these studies, which were conducted in the adult brains of mice, scientists assumed that only two parts of the brain contained neural stem ...
... neural stem cells generate new brain cells in two small areas of mammalian ... lineage.
"It was quite surprising that stem cells in the adult brain maintain their fate plasticity and that a single ...
... identify one such potential toxicity, the premature differentiation and attendant long-term depletion of oligodendrocyte progenitor cells of the adult brain," conclude the authors in their Glia paper.
... groups – children (eight to 15) and young adults (20 to 33 years of age) – completed ... cognitive behaviour) compared to the children, but the young adults' brain signal variability actually increased ...
... (MEF2) family of transcription factors are Cdk5 targets that are expressed throughout the developing and adult brain and have been implicated in the regulation of excitatory synapses.
Dr. Cowan and ...
... time -- have been identified in a genetic survey of glioblastoma, the most common and deadly form of adult brain cancer, report scientists from Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and the Broad Institute of ...
... proliferation, migration, differentiation and survival.
In the normal adult brain, BDNF increases stem cell ... antipsychotic drugs do better boosting brain BDNF levels when administered along with any ...
... ahead of print), the researchers identified a subset of brain tumor stem cells that is dependent on a protein ... authors.
After isolating cancer stem cells in adult brain tumors in 2004, the Cedars-Sinai ...
... at Cedars-Sinai Medical Centre's Maxine Dunitz Neurosurgical Institute who first isolated cancer stem cells in adult brain tumours in 2004 have now identified a molecular ...
... down memory lane begins. But just how the brain keeps tabs on what happened and when is still a ... function is.
Trying to ascertain the newcomers' job in adult brains, the Salk researchers took every ...
