Sentences with phrase «cellular memory mechanism»
«Biochemists uncover structure of cellular memory mechanism: Calcium channel controls thought, movement and metabolism.»
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«Alcohol prevents ability to extinguish fearful memories in mice: Insight into cellular mechanisms illuminates biological target for PTSD therapy.»
In spite of this sizable gap, certain vitally important processes such as memory formation use similar cellular mechanisms in humans, mice and flies, as the researchers» experiments were able to prove.
«We have already demonstrated that these two synapses process different types of information that in turn is likely to comprise the cellular mechanisms for memory encoding and retrieval at these synapses» explains Hardy Hagena.
Both species probably use similar cellular mechanisms for forming long - term memory, including the nuclear calcium switch,» Schuster continues.
One of the reasons for this is the lack of knowledge on the cellular mechanisms which cause alterations in nerve transmissions and the loss of memory in the initial stages of the disease.
Researchers from the Institute of Neuroscience at the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona have discovered the cellular mechanism involved in memory consolidation and were able to develop a gene therapy which reverses the loss of memory in mice models with initial stages of Alzheimer's disease.
Such effects alone could explain why memory seems to falter with age, without there being any weakening of the molecular and cellular mechanisms of memory itself.
Prof. Nicoll's lab is interested in elucidating the cellular and molecular mechanisms underlying learning and memory in the mammalian brain.
Theta rhythms are very strong in rodent hippocampi and entorhinal cortex during learning and memory retrieval, and are believed to be vital to the induction of long - term potentiation, a potential cellular mechanism of learning and memory.
Dr. Mucke has spent most of his career uncovering the molecular and cellular mechanisms that cause memory loss and behavioral abnormalities in Alzheimer's disease and related conditions.
Nicotine alters the connections between neurons using a process that is similar to the cellular mechanisms underlying the creation of memory.
Plenary Address: Alcino Silva Departments of Neurobiology and Psychology, and the Brain Research Institute, University of California at Los Angeles, USA Molecular and cellular cognition: from memory mechanisms to treatments
This includes proposals that address mechanisms of memory or cognition at the synaptic, cellular, molecular, genetic or behavioral level in animals, including humans.