On Thursday April 1, the Department of Biology hosted Niels Ringstad, professor in the Department of Cell Biology at the New ...

A new study provides insights into Tourette syndrome by analyzing individual brain cells. Researchers found key changes, ...

In the first comprehensive, cell-by-cell analysis of brain tissue from individuals with Tourette syndrome, researchers have ...

The paper is titled, “Interneuron-specific dual-AAV SCN1A gene replacement corrects epileptic phenotypes in mouse models of Dravet syndrome.” Dravet syndrome is a severe and difficult to treat ...

Using in-vitro models of a specific type of brain cell, scientists have demonstrated that neurons can transform from one type to another. Neurons are specialized brain cells responsible for ...

More information: John K. Mich et al, Interneuron-specific dual-AAV SCN1A gene replacement corrects epileptic phenotypes in mouse models of Dravet syndrome, Science Translational Medicine (2025).

The oversubscribed private financing round, with primary participation from Fidelity Management & Research Company, The Column Group, ...

The interneuron then inhibits P 3. In contrast, the 'synaptic triad' pathway proposed by Ren et al . 3 involves P 2 directly exciting the presynaptic inhibitory terminal of I, which in turn ...