Synapses are subcellular microcompartments ... receptors at single-molecule resolution using QD- or fluorophore-labeled antibodies has revealed that lateral diffusion of synaptic receptors can ...

The Synapse How does one nerve cell transmit the nerve impulse to another cell? Electron microscopy and other methods show that it does so by means of special extensions that deliver a squirt of ...

[Originally published in Synapse on October 14, 1993.] Greg Hayner, PharmD (UCSF class of ‘77), has been working at the... [Synapse Storytelling Contest second place winner for poetry.] Tomato ...

The FlyWire project successfully mapped the connectome of the adult fruit fly brain, uncovering 139,255 neurons and 50 ...

In addition to its canonical role as a neurotrophin-3 receptor tyrosine kinase, postsynaptic TrkC promotes excitatory synapse organization through interaction with presynaptic receptor-type tyrosine ...

Earlier this year, New Atlas reported on a groundbreaking once-a-day pill that restored lost nerve cell connections or synapses in the brain. The creation of biopharmaceutical company Spinogenix Inc., ...

The enrichment at the immunological synapse (IS) was determined by calculating the ratio of the MPI in the synaptic region to the MPI in the distal region for LifeAct and CD63. NK-92 MI cells were ...