Calcium activity mediated by Piezo1 channels regulates the pathfinding of blood vessels in the developing brain. Read More
Mouse study reveals a clear correlation between cognitive ability in aging and presynaptic calcium levels. Read More
Astrocytes can alter neurons to drive behaviors associated with ADHD. Researchers believe astrocytes may be used to develop targeted treatments for behavioral deficits associated with a range of mental illnesses. Read More
Study finds no association between mineral levels or dietary mineral intake and an increased risk of multiple sclerosis. Read More
A new study reveals the same calcium signaling mechanism is required to generate specific classes of neurons in the brain. Read More
Researchers have identified a novel role the RGS14 protein plays in limiting synaptic plasticity. Read More
A new Nature Communications study reveals increased calcium levels in brain cells may play a significant role in the development of Parkinson's disease. Read More
UC Santa Barbara researchers reveal humans and fruit flies can sense the taste of calcium. The researchers have identified a unique class of gustatory receptor neurons required to help taste calcium in Drosophila. Read More
Researchers shed light on the role Synaptotagmin 7 plays in neurotransmission in inhibitory synapses. Read More
Aarhus researchers provide new insight into the workings of the calcium pump. Read More
Researchers have been able to map neural activity in live mice with the aid of a tiny microscope mounted on the animals' heads. The findings provide insight into the neurobiology of social behavior. Read More
A new 3D protein structure helps researchers to better understand the rapid action of neurotransmission. Read More