Experiments show nerve cells of blind mice retain their visual function
The retina is often referred to as an "outpost of the brain"—after all, important steps in visual signal processing do not ...
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New cell model reveals how hepatitis E viruses affect nerve cells
Our findings indicate that the neurological effects of HEV may be due - at least in part - to a direct infection of the nerve ...
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When hepatitis E viruses attack nerve cells
Little is yet known about how this process works. A research team has now developed a cell model to study the interaction of the virus with nerve cells. Using this model, the researchers proved ...
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New cell model reveals how hepatitis E viruses affect nerve cells
It enables them to study for the first time how hepatitis E viruses affect nerve cells. "We take human kidney cells that are excreted in the urine and reprogram them to evolve into nerve cells ...
Scientists Unveil 16+ Distinct Nerve Cell Types Behind Human Touch
Recent research identifies 16 human nerve cell types, revealing complex sensory responses and challenging traditional views ...
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Alzheimer’s Nerve Cell Death May Be Preventable by Halting Necroptosis
Alzheimer’s disease is characterized by a progressive loss of nerve cells leading to a decline in memory and cognition. Now, a new study by a team of researchers at KU Leuven and VIB explored ...