A neuron has specialized structures that consist of the dendrite, the axon and the axon initial segment (AIS). The AIS is the site that connects the soma and the distal axon, and responsible for ...
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, Vol. 110, No. 10 (March 5, 2013), pp. 4051-4056 (6 pages) It is widely believed that, in cortical pyramidal cells, ...
The Nature Index 2025 Research Leaders — previously known as Annual Tables — reveal the leading institutions and countries/territories in the natural and health sciences, according to their output in ...
Axon initial segments (AISs) and nodes of Ranvier are sites of action potential generation and propL agation, respectively. Both domains are enriched in sodium channels complexed with adhesion ...
HOUSTON - (May 24, 2012) - A molecule responsible for the proper formation of a key portion of the nervous system finds its way to the proper place not because it is actively recruited, but instead ...
Researchers from the Netherlands Institute for Neuroscience have, for the first time, witnessed nerve plasticity in the axon in motion. Our nerve cells communicate through rapid transmission of ...
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