These cell types are the sensory hair cells (also known as inner hair cells), the sensory neurons (also known as afferent neurons) and the motor neurons (also known as efferent neurons). The inner ...

When these animals reached adulthood, they had increased numbers of primary sensory (afferent) fibers exiting the sciatic nerve, and these fibers connected with superficial layers of the spinal ...

Researchers examine the role of GLP-2 in regulating food intake through its effects on gastrointestinal motility and satiety ...

Most typically afferent axons terminate in layer IV (Lopez ... 2002 Neurotrophin family, i.e., nerve growth factor, brain-derived growth factor, neurotrophin-3, neurotrophin 4/5 Neuronal survival ...

The rule predicts how neurons are distributed in different parts of the brain, and could help scientists create precise ...

Research Interests: Computational modeling of neurons and their interactions; brainstem and spinal control of locomotion ... robotics The goal of our research is to understand the role of afferent ...

This field, known as neuromorphic computing, uses artificial synapses and neurons to process information. Although this is ...

Mirror neurons received significant media attention in the 2000s and were painted by some scientists as the key to many of our advanced social abilities. However, many of the more significant ...

Intracanalicular optic nerve injury is the most common form of ... Loss of vision or, in the case of an unconscious patient, a relative afferent pupillary deficit representing TON may be the ...

Researchers from Cornell University have found that during sleep the hippocampus region of the brain goes ‘silent,’ allowing neurons to ‘reset’ so they can help create new memories the ...

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