Synaptic transmission is the biological process by which a neuron communicates with a target cell across a synapse. Chemical synaptic transmission involves the release of a neurotransmitter from ...

LTD is expressed by a long-lasting decrease in the efficiency of synaptic transmission, in particular synaptic transmission that is mediated by the synaptic activation of AMPARs (α-amino-3 ...

Jennifer Morgan, senior scientist at the Marine Biological Laboratory, Woods Hole, studies how the synapse malfunctions in ...

A new study has identified the protein hnRNP A1 as a key player in the production and maintenance of myelin, the fatty sheath ...

A layered transistor design combines light detection optical memory and neuromorphic processing in one unit offering compact ...

Vanda Pharmaceuticals Inc. (Vanda) (Nasdaq: VNDA) today announced participation at the American Academy of Neurology (AAN) Annual Meeting, to be held in San Diego, California from April 5 through ...

To inhibit GABAergic transmission, picrotoxin (100 µM) was applied to the bath ... These posttranslational modifications can contribute to the stabilization of the synaptic localization of GluN2B and ...

The designed circuit mainly consists of delay module, voltage control module, emotion transmission module and synaptic module. The implementation of the secondary conditioned reflex process based on ...

Additionally, overexpression of melanopsin was adopted to increase RGC photosensitivity or enhancement of presynaptic voltage-gated calcium channel activity further optimized synaptic signal ...

A new Drosophila collection of Parkinsonism models reveals early synaptic cholinergic projection neuron dysfunction, linking synaptic failure to later dopaminergic decline, highlighting a role for ...

Research published in the Journal of Neurochemistry has detailed the role of a protein, hnRNP A1, in the formation and ...