The axon initial segment (AIS) is where nerve signals begin, and its adaptability is key to brain function. Scientists have found that the AIS changes in response to activity levels, helping neurons ...

Drugs targeting amyloid plaques have failed to show efficacy in clinical trials. A new approach is needed to tackle AD ...

If the drug is approved by the US Food and Drug Administration for the treatment of acute pain in January as expected, the ...

When this happens, ions can flow through, changing the voltage across a cell’s membrane. If the cell is ... and a tail-like extension called the axon. The spinal cord has some cell clusters ...

These findings indicate that GDF11 promotes the growth of nerve fibers. Our study demonstrated that GDF11 can inhibit DRG cell apoptosis and promote axon growth in vitro. In addition, the in vivo ...

Traces denote the target membrane potential next to the point of axon termination ... ephaptic coupling on the Mauthner cell’s axon initial segment (AIS) where APs are initiated (Korn and Faber, 1975, ...

After age adjustment, internal limiting membrane (ILM) peeling was identified as ... including the superior and inferior quadrants. However, whether cell bodies had been damaged first and axons were ...

SCOTTSDALE, AZ — A referendum petition related to Axon Enterprise Inc.'s sprawling Scottsdale headquarters has been certified, clearing a path for voters to weigh in on the proposed development.

In a report released yesterday, George Notter from Jefferies reiterated a Buy rating on Axon Enterprise (AXON – Research Report), with a price target of $550.00. The company’s shares closed ...

Forget the traditional tubular shape—researchers are investigating a pearl-on-a-string formation for axons, unlocking new ...