Neuroscientists can now make precise genetic tweaks to the neurons that are most affected by brain diseases such as Parkinson ...

A small cluster of cells deep within our brains, called the locus coeruleus, affects how awake and attentive we are, how we respond to stress, how we cope with anxiety and fear, and how we create ...

Motor neurons carry impulses away from the central nervous system ... Interneurons are thought to play an important role in signal transmission in the brain, including the interneuron ...

Noise reduces the neural activation threshold and enhances the sensitivity of sensory neurons. While research has ... reduction in the EEG beta (15-30 Hz) band and gamma (>30 Hz) CMC. We also observed ...

For decades, the only viable tool to help stroke patients regain lost motor abilities ... and a group of neurons that project to the damaged area. After a stroke, gamma oscillations disappear ...

“People have used many different ways to induce gamma including sensory ... protected neurons and connections between them, and decreased DNA damage in brain regions responsible for touch sensation ...

The researchers recorded activity from thousands of neurons in the motor cortex ... Biomedical Research Commission (grant ADHS18-198846). Gamma band and single-unit neural activity in primary motor ...

When activated, synchronized neurons alternate between high ... transmission and reduced reaction times to motor tasks (Roberts et al., 2013). We have introduced the major terminological concepts ...

Motor neurons control movement throughout the body ... Research has shown that drugs that inhibit a type of interneuron called gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) can have a rapid antidepressant effect.

Lesser-Known Conditions That Can Be Treated with Gamma Knife Surgery Besides brain tumors, gamma knife surgery can also potentially treat other conditions that affect the brain or its blood vessels ...

Bursts of brain rhythms with 'beta' frequencies control where and when neurons ... of the gamma rhythm activity that experiments show carry signals of sensory information and motor plans.

Bursts of brain rhythms with "beta" frequencies control where and when neurons ... of the gamma rhythm activity that experiments show carry signals of sensory information and motor plans.