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 spinal cord injuries in humans.

Disruption to dopamine homeostasis during brain development has been implicated in a variety of neuropsychiatric disorders, including depression and schizophrenia. Inappropriate expression or activity ...

Adolescent diets high in fat and sugar disrupt the development of the prefrontal cortex and hippocampus, impacting cognition, ...

Surgeons from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) have performed the first transplantation in Arkansas of ...

PV interneurons are critical for the rhythmic firing of pyramidal cells (Buzsáki, 2002), which is essential for memory processes (Courtin et al., 2014). In APP/PS1 mice, hyperexcitability of PV cells ...

After numerous face injuries, five facial reconstruction surgeries and three wrecked cars due to epilepsy, a University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences patient has received the first transplantation ...

1 Biology and Evolution – Neurobiology, Department of Life Sciences and Biotechnology, University of Ferrara, Ferrara, Italy 2 Department of Neurobiology, Physiology and Behavior, University of ...