by University of Science and Technology of China Regional energy efficiency differences between TLE patients and healthy controls. Credit: He Xiaosong et al A team led by researcher He Xiaosong from the University of Science and Technology (USTC) revealed the correlation between control energy consumption and glucose metabolism in temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE), providing the...
by University of North Carolina Health Care Immunofluorescent labeling of sections from the adult brainstem. Norepinephrine-expressing Neurons in the locus coeruleus (LC, magenta) and GFP-expressing norepinephrine-expressing neurons (green) in the dorsal subcoeruleus, adjacent to the LC. Credit: Ian Shih (UNC School of Medicine) When you daydream, or ruminate on something bothersome, or ponder the past,...
UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH IMAGE: CONFOCAL IMAGE OF CULTURED NEURONS EXPRESSING OXLIGHT1 (LEFT) AND STRUCTURAL MODEL OF OXLIGHT1 (RIGHT) CREDIT: UZH In the brain, billions of neural cells act in concert to coordinate both basic and higher functions of the organism. They use a special language to communicate with each other: molecules known as neuropeptides or...
