Posts Tagged ‘motor neurons’
How neurons say ‘go, mouse, go!’
CORNELL (US) — A group of spinal cord nerve cells manages running in mice, telling them when to go—and when to go faster. Continue…
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Science & Technology - Nov 9, 2010 11:49 - 0 Comments
Neurons have minds of their own
STANFORD (US) — Neurons in the brain trigger physical movements in the body, but at times seem to fire in a crazy quilt pattern just before and during the movement. (more…)
Health & Medicine - Sep 14, 2010 15:43 - 0 Comments
Gene acts as spinal cord’s master organizer
NYU (US)—In a surprising and unexpected discovery, scientists have found that a single type of gene acts as a master organizer of motor neurons in the spinal cord. (more…)
