Movement is a complex process governed by a network of neuronal circuits spread across multiple regions of the nervous system ...

Excitatory synapses are located in confined chemical spaces called the dendritic spines. These are atypical ... glutamate receptors in the postsynaptic neuron are heavily enriched in specialized ...

Using a mouse model of neuropathic pain, Li and Tolias reported last year in the journal Neuron that Tiam1 acts to coordinate ...

CANBERRA, Jan. 26 (Xinhua) -- A motor neuron disease (MND) patient has been named the Australian of the Year for 2025 for his work to find a cure for the neurodegenerative condition. Neale Daniher was ...

Sensory neuron sends electrical impulses to a relay neuron, which is located in the spinal cord of the CNS. Relay neurons connect sensory neurons to motor neurons. Motor neuron sends electrical ...

Fluorescence lifetime images of AKARet-cyto in a secondary dendrite of a CA1 pyramidal neuron during sLTP. Bottom: PKA activation along the dendrite at various distances from the stimulated spine.