Sentences with phrase «from synapse»

All kind of cool stuff can be done from Synapse, including manual editing of the lights, and access to lighting profiles.

A newly updated, open - source tool from Synapse shows why most coal plants aren't worth keeping around

We also filed a second set of comments together with the Massachusetts Attorney General's Office, Conservation Law Foundation, and others, that provides FERC with a new report from Synapse Energy Economics that clearly explains the results of ISO New England's recent updated analysis.

A new study from Synapse shows that pursuing a cleaner energy future will help reduce consumer costs while lowering greenhouse gas emissions.

As recently as February, Eversource and activists traded barbs over a study from Synapse Energy Economics that argued the Access Northeast pipeline is not needed.

After serotonin is released by a neuron, an uptake receptor collects it from the synapse and recycles it.

This time around we take a look at Mamoru Hosoda's The Girl Who Leapt Through Time in a deluxe Blu - ray edition from FUNimation, Michael Felsher's Just Desserts in a stand - alone Blu - ray from Synapse Films, Jeremy Saulnier's critically acclaimed Green Room from Lionsgate Home Video, and finally Norwegian disaster flick The Wave from Magnolia Pictures.

«It is a sort of shepherding effect by alpha - synuclein that occurs away from the synapse itself, and controls the number of synaptic vesicles used in each transmission,» Fusco said.

The mutation, which has been found in people with ADHD, autism and bipolar disorder, affects the function of DAT, a protein that regulates the brain's supply of the neurotransmitter by removing excess dopamine from the synapse, or the space between nerve cells.

This process involves assembling and moving the GABA receptor protein to a specific site in the retina when it is bright, and disassembling the same protein and moving it away from the synapse as it becomes dark,» Mangel said.

Normally the dopamine transporter «sweeps up» excess dopamine from the synapse or gap between nerve cells.

The team used genetics like a scalpel blade to remove individual proteins from the synapse to identify their different roles within the synapse, and how they maintain synaptic transmission.

They saw that mice lacking this protein were protected from synapse loss via similar pruning mechanisms or other pathways that protect neuron health.

Now, a «Clean Energy for New York» report commissioned by Riverkeeper and the Natural Resources Defense Council from Synapse Energy Economics shows the power can be replaced with a combination of resources and upgrades in a number of scenarios.

Not exact matches

Based on Synapse's commitment to earn the highest rating from the U.S. Green Building Council, the project was entitled to the same tax break given other projects under the city's «green» payment in lieu of taxes program.

To get the $ 150,000 grant from NYSERDA, Synapse agreed to raise another $ 110,000 for the project, a combination of cash and in - kind services contributed mostly by Synapse Partners.

• Al Stirpe, a former Democratic assemblyman from North Syracuse, is the executive director of Synapse's nonprofit organization, Synapse Sustainability Trust.

Synapse has a $ 969,000 grant from NYSERDA to install up to 104 charging stations.

The signals leap from the axons across a synapse, or gap, to the dendrites of the next nerve cell in the neural net.

These antidepressants, which often have fewer side effects than others, prevent transmitting neurons from quickly soaking serotonin back up that has not been absorbed by receptors on other neurons, thus giving the neurotransmitter more time in the synapse to exert an effect.

Excitation - inhibition balance, plus feedback from the global network influencing synapse strength, «can ensure that global functions can be learned with local learning rules,» Denève and colleagues write.

Another less studied form of LTP occurs before the synapse, and involves the release of a larger amount of the signal from the neuron upstream.

The vision driving the project is that valuable ideas for the treatment of stroke patients could result from accurate predictions of synapse formation.

Other types of sensory nerves from the skin — which detect sensations like heat, cold or pain — have their first synapse at the point where the sensory nerve meets the spinal column.

Bressloff, along with mathematical biologist Berton Earnshaw, conceived of the dendritic spine — the mushroom shape at the downstream end of the neuron — as a two - compartment box: On the far downstream end, essentially in the synapse, scaffolding proteins suspend AMPA receptors so they can bind glutamate signals coming from the upstream neuron.

Researchers have observed AMPA traveling from the inside of a neuron to the downstream end of a synapse, but they remain uncertain as to whether the migration into and out of the synapse is the major component in determining synaptic strength.

Each glomerulus — «a ball of axons and dendrites,» according to Albeanu — is a junction where axons from sensory neurons meet up with and connect, or synapse, with dendrites sent from the next processing layer in the bulb, populated by mitral cells.

For example, neurotransmitter molecules might escape from one synapse, and diffuse away to be sensed by a more distant neuron.

The thin - film transistor (TFT) has been designed to replicate the junction between two neurons, known as a biological synapse, and could become a key component in the development of artificial neural networks, which could be utilised in a range of fields from robotics to computer processing.

«Our second surprising discovery is that this transport process is dependent on synaptic activity,» says Kiebler: The intron - containing mRNA is transported from one synapse to the next — but will only be released for translation in the vicinity of synapses that are momentarily active.

Now, one group reports in ACS Nano that they have developed an artificial synapse capable of simulating a fundamental function of our nervous system — the release of inhibitory and stimulatory signals from the same «pre-synaptic» terminal.

It ensures that the cellular debris is isolated from the rest of the synapse.

The scientists created a molecular sensor for BDNF and showed that mimicking the signal associated with learning caused the release of BDNF from the receiving end of the synapse.

They also found that these culprit genes are involved in various key human neurological functions within the prefrontal cortex, including the transmission of the neurotransmitter GABA across a synapse from one neuron to another.

Cutting edge: differential segregation of the SRC homology 2 - containing protein tyrosine phosphatase - 1 within the early NK cell immune synapse distinguishes noncytolytic from cytolytic interactions.

That gap, called a synapse (SIH - napz), separates the chemical's transmitter from its receiver on some neighboring neuron.

Peptide - specific intercellular transfer of MHC class II to CD4 + T cells directly from the immunological synapse upon cellular dissociation.

Isolated excitatory spines annotated from a single cortical pyramidal neuron with Vaa3D Synapse Detector program developed in collaboration with the Allen Institute for Brain Science (Unpublished, Dan Iascone)

However, if the cellular structure of a neuron and its synapse should be visualized at the same time from two different plasmids this approach becomes problematic as it reduces the probability that neurons are transfected with both vectors.

Farhy - Tselnicker I, van Casteren ACM, Lee A, Chang VT, Radu Aricescu A, Allen NJ (2017) Astrocyte - Secreted Glypican 4 Regulates Release of Neuronal Pentraxin 1 from Axons to Induce Functional Synapse Formation.

Over hundreds of years, scientists have learned much about the brain, including the countless methods through which information is transferred from neuron to neuron at a junction called a synapse, and how hundreds — even thousands — of neurons can function together to form a larger circuit responsible for any given activity.

Both interested in how the minds works, Rumbaugh moves up from the level of molecules and the synapse, while Miller works back from the opposite end — circuitry and behavior.

This substance blocks neurons from re-taking the hormones dopamine, serotonin and epinephrine that it releases across a synapse.

TKF: You then applied schizophrenia drugs to these not - fully - mature cultured neurons derived from schizophrenic patients and found that some of these drugs reversed the abnormalities in synapse formation you saw.

In a series of electrophysiological studies, Zoghbi's team further found that neurons from animals with depleted MECP2 levels have reduced electrical activity due to a smaller number of excitatory synapses, whereas cells from animals carrying an extra copy of the gene have increased electrical activity because of an increase in synapse number.

Our memories come from our synapses, and synapse formation is almost entirely dependent on cholesterol.

The H reflex is regarded as a measure of α - motor neuron excitability at the spinal level, but it can also be affected by inhibitory effects from Golgi tendon organ Ib afferents or by factors affecting neurotransmitter release at the Ia / α - motor neuron synapse (Palmieri et al. 2004).

Neurotransmitters are the brain chemicals that facilitate the transmission of signals from one neuron to the next across a synapse.

It guards that receptor from receiving all kinds of things that will trigger it or enter the synapse.

Neurotransmitters are endogenous (internal) chemicals that transmit signals from a neuron to a target cell across a synapse, potentiating some kind of action, whether it be inhibitory or excitatory.