GABAergic interneuron excitation is essential for network activity in the hippocampus of the fetal brain.
Researchers report they have successfully erased damage caused by Apoe4 in Alzheimer's patients by altering the gene into a harmless Apoe3-like version.
Researchers have identified neurons that appear to play a critical role in connecting sleep and emotions. The findings provide an important insight into the pathophysiology of insomnia and the role of orexin in arousal regulation. Researchers hope their findings will lead to new remedies for sleep disorders.
Brain in a dish research helps researchers identify defective cell migration caused by autism related disorders.
Using optogenetics, researchers were able to send mice into REM sleep and trigger dream state.
According to a new study, researchers have discovered a mechanism in the brain which can restore stress related and unconscious memories.
Researchers identify areas in the cerebral cortex which are affected in mice with absence epilepsy. Transplanting embryonic neural cells into these areas, the researchers were able to alleviate the symptoms of the disease by reducing seizure activity.
