A signaling pathway best known for shaping the brain before birth also helps govern how adults learn, adapt, and persist in their behavior, according to new research co-led by Andreas H. Kottmann, ...
A team of researchers from Tohoku University, the National Center of Neurology and Psychiatry, and National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University has uncovered a novel molecular mechanism through which ...
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Scientists discovered the brain’s hidden regulator, and it controls how much you learn every single day
A receptor long known for guiding brain development before birth also shapes how adults learn, determining how strongly the ...
The embryonic receptor "Smoothened" regulates dopamine and acetylcholine timing to control learning and habit formation in ...
Postdoctoral researcher Kamal Shokeen at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine studies how a key protein guides retinal ...
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To stay in balance, the brain depends on two types of neurons: Excitatory neurons (in white), which increase activity, and inhibitory neurons (in black), which damp down signals. Scientists have now ...
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Molecular switch guides neurons through developing brain, revealing opposing migration pathways
During brain development, neurons can regulate their movement until they reach their final destination thanks to a "molecular switch" involving the protein Teneurin 4 (Ten4). This protein can guide ...
Study finds early-stage ectoderm cells are especially susceptible, raising questions about potential developmental risks ...
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