Sentences with phrase «initiated by the neurons»

So far, Koyuncu and her colleagues have identified two ways for herpes viruses that are destined to be silenced to escape from silencing: a stress - mediated slow route that is initiated by the neuron, and a fast route that is activated by viral tegument proteins.

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The team manipulated the genome of mice such that they could initiate neuron death in the hippocampus by turning on specific genes.

The researchers also found that the communication was initiated by the IFJ and the activity was staggered by 20 milliseconds — about the amount of time it would take for neurons to electrically convey information from the IFJ to either the FFA or PPA.

In the absence of food, neurons that normally control appetite initiate complex, repetitive behaviors seen in obsessive - compulsive disorder (OCD), and anorexia nervosa, according to a new study by Yale School of Medicine researchers.

This is the second continuation of the collaboration to fund a series of research projects initiated in 2006 to identify and optimize compounds with the potential to treat SMA by increasing production of the survival motor neuron (SMN) protein.