Not exact matches
«Manyfold more genes were regulated in the resilient
animals than in the susceptible
animals across several
brain regions,» says Eric Nestler, director of The Friedman Brain Institute at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount S
brain regions,» says Eric Nestler, director of The Friedman
Brain Institute at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount S
Brain Institute at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai.
To discover this, Hui Liu, Gene Robinson, and Eric Jakobsson of the University of Illinois developed new computational tools to analyze patterns of gene conservation
across a wide range of
animals, for genes activated and inhibited in the honey bee
brain by exposure to a chemical communication signal that triggers alarm.
The
animals, which live in close contact with humans
across the region, carry a wide variety of astroviruses, pathogens that commonly cause diarrhea in people and can also infect the kidney, liver, and
brain, researchers report this week in PLOS Pathogens.
Finding some
brain structures to compare
across deep time is a promising step in figuring out the evolution of number sense in
animals.