Sentences with phrase «influences than neurons»

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Further study revealed that these so - called immune proteins are actually present on the surface of certain nerve cells, but that they functioned differently in the brain than they did in the rest of the body; rather than scouting for germs, they influenced signals sent between neurons.

As for the HARs that weren't active in brain cells during the study, the scientists think they could influence gene expression at other time points during development, such as when the neuron is fully matured rather than while it's developing.

Her art appears to be more influenced by neuroscience — and particularly the «mirror neurons» in our brains that are triggered by the sight of faces, especially familiar ones — than by psychology.