Christian Chryssos of Monmouth County’s Academy of Allied Health and Science in Neptune will take part in the National Brain ...

The researchers genetically engineered the three types of neuron — which release the neurotransmitters GABA, glutamate and serotonin — in the median raphe nucleus of mice to express a light ...

Researchers show that cordycepin, a compound from Cordyceps militaris, can boost endurance and protect brain function in mice ...

“Most people, they think GABA, because it is the most common inhibitory ... receptors and glutamate is the most common excitatory neuron in the brain. … Basically, I knew it couldn’t be ...

Learn more about eLife assessments Sleep disturbances are associated with poor long-term memory (LTM) formation, yet the underlying cell types and neural circuits involved have not been fully decoded.

This Research Topic is part of the 15 Year Anniversary of Cellular Neuroscience series, organized in collaboration with the Neuroscience portfolio at ...

This causes the receptor to attract more of the GABA neurotransmitter, which results in less neuron firing. The outward result is a sedative effect that helps induce and maintain sleep.

Metabolic signals have influences on fertility. GABA neuron-specific leptin receptor knock-out female and male mice show significantly delayed puberty onset (Zuure et al., 2013). Female mice lacking ...

At the same time, the mineral interacts with gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA), known for its role in calming neural ... The study is published in Neuron. Like what you read? Subscribe to our newsletter ...