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Types of neurons and their function

Medically reviewed by Nicholas R. Metrus, MD Key Takeaways Neurons are cells that transmit electrical signals through the ...
Closely related subtypes of dopamine-releasing neurons may play entirely separate roles in processing sensory information, ...
Closely related subtypes of dopamine-releasing neurons may play entirely separate roles in processing sensory information, ...
Recent technological and scientific advances have opened new possibilities for neuroscience research, which is in turn leading to interesting new discoveries. Over the past few years, many groups of ...
Closely related dopamine-releasing neurons in the olfactory bulb behave in fundamentally different ways depending on their physical structure.
Memories and learning processes are based on changes in the brain's neuronal connections, and as a result, in signal ...
A new study suggests that how neurons process energy may determine whether they resist damage or begin to break down.
WASHINGTON, April 9 (Reuters) - Neuroscientists have produced the largest wiring diagram and functional map of a mammalian brain to date using tissue from a part of a mouse's cerebral cortex involved ...
Closely related subtypes of dopamine-releasing neurons may play entirely separate roles in processing sensory information, depending on their physical structure.