An adult human body consists of some 37 trillion cells. Not so long ago, these were thought to come in 220 different types.

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and determine cell-autonomy of gene action. The cellular and molecular mechanisms that ensure the elaborate connection and function of the nervous system can then be dissected with single neuron ...

Neurons are cells in the body that are responsible for transmitting electrical signals through the nervous ... Pain is an example of an important sensory neuron. When you feel pain from a hot pan or a ...

Using single-cell RNA sequencing of mouse colonic sensory neurons, we describe a comprehensive framework for the molecular basis of visceral sensation from the colorectum. We identify seven distinct ...

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The cell body (or soma) is a neuron’s center, from which different types of extensions project outward toward other neurons. The branch-like dendrites of a neuron receive incoming signals from ...

Jan. 30, 2025 — A new study has highlighted the potential of resveratrol, a natural compound found in grapes, blueberries, and raspberries, to enhance female fertility. The systematic review ...

A breakthrough study published today in the Journal of Neuroscience sheds new light on how brain cells relay critical information from their extremities to their nucleus, leading to the activation of ...

Participants must be younger than 80, with moderate to severe dementia, and PET and CSF evidence of AD pathology. Cells collected by liposuction are purified, and grown in culture to enrich for ...

Neurons may get all the glory, but they would be nothing without glial cells. While brain cells do ... supporting players detect and respond to neuron damage. Published in Nature Communications ...