At Princeton, neurobiologist Lisa Boulanger — one of Shatz's former postdocs, who now has her own lab — began investigating whether changes in MHCI levels could
cause neural signaling problems mimicking autism in mice.
Not exact matches
I've tried to classify illusions in a way that shows the principles underlying them, starting with physical
causes, moving on to physiological disturbances of
neural signals, and finally to cognitive processes — where the brain tries to make sense of sensory
signals, not always successfully.
New research published in the 31 October issue of Cell unveils how a
neural stop
signal goes askew in neurofibromatosis, one of the most common genetic
causes of learning disabilities in humans.
When the central nervous system sends a
signal (called
neural drive) down the efferent nerves to the neuromuscular junction, this
causes an action potential to propagate along the muscle fiber, leading to depolarization.