We also found that EphA4 is highly expressed in the adult brain, where
it regulates synaptic connections.
Not exact matches
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regulating MHCI is essential for the maternal immune response, but changing MHCI activity in the fetal brain when
synaptic connections are being formed could potentially affect synapse density,» Boulanger said.
Understanding the genetic factors that
regulate synaptic plasticity could point to new therapeutic approaches for human diseases that disrupt
synaptic connections.