The key components of electrical connections between light receptors in the eye and the impact of these connections on the early steps of visual signal processing have been identified for the first ...

There is a lot of excitement in the field of cell to cell communications. From the well known Gap junctions (small channels between cells) to the lesser known desmosomes (anchor points of contact ...

Neuronal stem cells, originally viewed a source of spare parts that would rebuild damaged circuits, are proving instead to function more like capable paramedics, coming to the rescue of degenerating ...