Sentences with phrase «synaptic transmission between»

We found that an unusually high number of genes affected by these DNA deletions / duplications are associated with the functioning of synaptic transmission between nerve cells.

A healthy optic nerve has axons transmitting information from the eye to the brain along the nerve after considerable information processing and synaptic transmission between various cell types within the retina.

Consistent with recent studies of such changes, we find that long - lasting potentiation of synaptic transmission between cultured hippocampal neurons is accompanied by an increase in the number of clusters of postsynaptic glutamate receptors containing the subunit GluR1.

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Nguyen plans on applying IM - LARIAT technology to a living brain, where she would be able to control synaptic vesicle transmission and communication between neurons.

ERGs not only indicate the presence of mature retinal cells, but also demonstrate that light enters the eye appropriately, phototransduction takes place, synapses form between retinal neurons, and synaptic transmission is functional within the eye.

Our work has given rise to novel experimental results, which have helped to demonstrate the existence of bidirectional communication between astrocytes and neurons, the active participation of the astrocytes in neuronal physiology and synaptic transmission, and the cellular and molecular mechanisms involved.

These studies reveal for the first time specific functional connections between subsets of KCs and particular MBONs and establish the identity of synaptic microcircuits underlying transmission of homeostatic sleep signals in the MB.