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Co-existence of functionally different vesicular neurotransmitter transporters
The vesicular transmitter transporters VGLUT, VGAT, VMAT2 and VAChT, define phenotype and physiological properties of neuronal subtypes. VGLUTs concentrate the excitatory amino acid glutamate, VGAT the inhibitory amino acid GABA, VMAT2 monoamines, and ...
Agnieszka eMünster-Wandowski +3 more
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Anorexia nervosa (AN) is a severe and often chronic eating disorder that leads to alterations in the gut microbiome, which is known to influence several processes, such as appetite and body weight regulation, metabolism, gut permeability, inflammation ...
Stefanie Trinh +7 more
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The Neuroanatomy of Herophilus [PDF]
Herophilus (ca. 330 to ca. 260 BC) was one of Hellenistic -Alexandria's renowned scholars, a leading physician, often named the ‘Father of Anatomy'. From cadaveric dissections and possibly vivisection Herophilus considered the ventricles to be the seat of the soul, intelligence and mental functions. Herophilus introduced the term rete mirabile found in
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An exercise on developing an ontology-epistemology about schizophrenia and neuroanatomy
This paper describes preliminary ideas on formalizing some concepts of neuroanatomy into ontological and epistemological terms. We envisage the application of this ontology on the assimilation of facts about medical knowledge about neuroimages from ...
Marcos Vinicius dos Santos +3 more
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All nervous systems consist of astonishingly similar elements, the nerve cells or neurons. Despite this fact, nervous systems of different animal classes can be organized in strikingly different ways, and in individual brains different anatomical structures can be made out that are obviously related to different functions. In some of these brain parts,
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The meaning of modern neuroanatomy
Background: Neuroanatomy, the study of the structure and organization of the nervous system, has developed gradually to become a cornerstone of neurological sciences.
Andrzej Żytkowski, Stanisław Orkisz
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Editorial: Neuroanatomy for the XXIst Century
In this still young XXIst century, neuroanatomy returns to center stage, after decades of being criticized as too “descriptive,” and consequent neglect at the end of the last century.
DeFelipe, J. +3 more
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The major output cell type of the neocortex – pyramidal tract neurons (PTs) – send axonal projections to various subcortical areas. Here the authors combined in vivo recordings, retrograde tracings, and reconstructions of PTs in rat somatosensory cortex ...
Gerardo Rojas-Piloni +5 more
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BackgroundWe here report two cases of stimulation induced pathological laughter (PL) under thalamic deep brain stimulation (DBS) for essential tremor and interpret the effects based on a modified neuroanatomy of positive affect display (PAD).Objective ...
Volker A. Coenen +12 more
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