New Study Reveals Crucial Role of Kainate Receptors in Cerebellar Synapses
Scientists at the Institute of Neurosciences and Keio University have discovered the crucial role of kainate receptors in cerebellar synapse formation. This groundbreaking research, published in Cell Reports, offers insights into designing synaptic connectors and potential therapeutic applications for neurological and neuropsychiatric conditions.
Advancements in Neuroscience: Unraveling the Mysteries of Brain Plasticity and Connectomics
Discover the groundbreaking advancements in neuroscience that are revolutionizing our understanding of the brain and its potential. Learn about brain plasticity and its types, including synaptic plasticity, structural plasticity, and neurogenesis. Explore the field of connectomics and how it is mapping neural networks to provide insights into neurological and psychiatric disorders.
Groundbreaking Discovery in Understanding Memory Formation
Scientists at the Max Planck Florida Institute for Neuroscience have made a groundbreaking discovery in understanding the molecular mechanisms behind memory formation. Their research has identified a crucial protein, VAP (vesicle-associated membrane protein-associated protein), as the molecular anchor that stabilizes…