Summary: Scientists have discovered that neural stem cells (NSCs) receive constant feedback from their daughter cells, influencing whether they remain dormant or activate to form new neurons and glia.

In neurons, axon outgrowth and dendritic spine dynamics regulation. In brain vasculature, Rho GTPases regulate endothelial permeability and vascular tone regulation. Rho GTPases regulates migration in ...

Introduction: Neurosphere culture is widely used to expand neural stem and progenitor cells (NSPCs ... will improve our chances of using NSPCs for neurodevelopmental and brain repair studies with the ...

Neurodegeneration in PD critically involves the dopaminergic neurons of the substantia nigra pars compacta ... somatic cell types, embryonic stem cells and induced pluripotent stem cells.

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