New research reveals that individual neurons in the hippocampus can respond to both slow and fast brain waves at the same ...

Juvenile social isolation (JSI) causes severe PFC dysfunction. JSI reduces intrinsic excitability and excitatory synaptic inputs for a subtype of layer-5 (L5) pyramidal cells showing prominent ...

Studies in the past decade have provided an increasing body of data on the presence and distribution of voltage-gated ion channels in the dendrites of pyramidal cells (reviewed in Refs 1–4).

1 Department of Biochemistry, Microbiology and Bio-informatics, Faculty of Science and Engineering; Neuroscience Axis, CHU de Québec Research Center (CHUL), Laval University, Québec, QC, Canada 2 ...

Neural stem cells (NSCs) in the mammalian brain decline rapidly with age, leading to impairment of hippocampal memory function in later life. However, the relationship between epigenetic remodeling ...

For centuries, philosophers and healers alike have speculated about how thoughts, emotions, and consciousness exert tangible effects on the physical body.