Interneurons work a bit like the brain's traffic controllers where they regulate the firing of other brain cells, acting like ...

Researchers have uncovered how losing the autism-linked gene PTEN in a specific set of inhibitory neurons reshapes brain circuits tied to fear and anxiety.

Interneurons and motor neurons in many motor systems exhibit plateau potentials 131,132,133. The cellular, synaptic and modulatory mechanisms regulating central pattern generator activity are ...

Research from the Max Planck Florida Institute reveals that loss of the PTEN gene in inhibitory neurons within the amygdala ...

Deleting PTEN specifically in somatostatin-containing interneurons disrupted local inhibitory connectivity in the CeL by roughly 50% and reduced the strength of the inhibitory connections that ...

Dubai, United Arab Emirates; June , 2025 - A new Mayo Clinic study finds that people with Tourette syndrome have about half as many of a specific typ ...

Putting the brakes on an enzyme might rescue neurons that are dying due to a type of Parkinson's disease that's caused by a ...

A breakthrough spinal implant restored movement in paralyzed rats using gentle electric pulses—offering new hope for treating ...

NRG1, its receptor ErbB4, or specific interneurons are therefore potential therapeutic targets for neurodevelopmental disorders such as schizophrenia and ASD. Therapeutic strategies might involve ...