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Microglia in the peripheral nervous system discovered to regulate neuron size
In a study published in Cell, a research team led by Prof. Li Hanjie from the Shenzhen Institutes of Advanced Technology ...
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Microglia in the Peripheral Nervous System Regulate Neuron Size
Microglia have been found in the peripheral nervous system and their role in regulating neuronal size throughout evolution ...
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How Neurons Switch Gears to Navigate the Developing Brain
New research reveals that neurons can switch their migration strategy depending on whether they move on flat surfaces or through tight, crowded spaces.
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Discovery: PNS Microglia Regulate Neuron Size
In a study published in Cell on April 7, a research team led by Prof. LI Hanjie from the Shenzhen Institutes of Advanced Technology (SIAT) of the ...
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Unraveling neuroplasticity: The science behind an ever-evolving, self-renewing brain
The brain really is an incredible organ, and neurons are the vital link between, well, everything. The brain is anything but ...
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Newly discovered PNS microglia found to regulate neuron size
Since PNS microglia are required for soma enlargement during neuron maturation, they may be subject to stronger selective pressure in vertebrates with larger peripheral neuronal somas ...
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Neuronal Signaling: At the crossroads of calcium signaling, protein synthesis and neuropeptide release
By influencing calcium homeostasis, local protein synthesis and the endoplasmic reticulum, a small protein called Rab10 emerges as a crucial cytoplasmic regulator of neuropeptide secretion.