Afferent axons were differentiated by characteristics such as a constant radius, exclusive presynaptic boutons housing small synaptic ... volume of 15,000 μm 3 within the SFL tract. Each bouton ...

This effect occurs, reports a new paper, because ATP-dependent vesicular release of astrocytic glutamate acts on presynaptic neuronal NMDA receptors to increase synaptic efficacy. You have full ...

A new study challenges a decades-old assumption in neuroscience by showing that the brain uses distinct transmission sites -- not a shared site -- to achieve different types of plasticity.

Instead, it was a quiet departure for Judge Daniel R. Bouton, a one-time aspiring baseball player who stepped down from the bench while he still “had his fastball.” After 39 years in law ...

This enzyme degrades monoamine neurotransmitters after their reabsorption into the presynaptic neuron. Drugs called monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs), inhibit this enzyme, resulting in an ...

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⊥ Department of Biology and Stark Neurosciences Research Institute, Indiana University−Purdue University Indianapolis, Indianapolis, Indiana 46202, United States Article Views are the ...

Autoantibodies against glutamic acid decarboxylase (GAD) have been found in stiff-man syndrome, insulin dependent diabetes mellitus, and progressive cerebellar ataxia. A patient with progressive ...

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Ten years ago, in the first-ever issue of Metal AM magazine, Materials Solutions was featured as one of the industry’s rising stars. A decade on, with ongoing questions about the wider industry’s ...