Neurosciences

Increasing evidence indicates that inflammatory cells and immunological cytokines can enter into the brain and modulate a number of biological and ...

Synaptic plasticity is the ability of the connection, or synapse, between two neurons to change in strength in response to either use or disuse of ...

A dendritic spine (or spine) is a small membranous protrusion from a neuron''''s dendrite that typically receives input from a single synapse of an...

With the single-nerve fiber action potential recording method and the single-motor unit electromyography, the functioning of the human central nerv...

This monograph serves as an in-depth guide to the use of the innovative combination of Bayesian analysis, artificial neural networks and fuzzy logi...

In many ways, it is the best of times and the worst of times for the field of psychiatry. New discoveries in neuroscience are leading us to a bet...

The catecholaminergic system is one of the most studied neurotransmitter systems in the central nervous system. Since the original studies of Dahls...

The primary cortical areas that we include under the umbrella of limbic system include the olfactory cortex, amygdala and hippocampal formation, an...

Tinnitus is a benign condition, which can nonetheless have upsetting consequences for the patients. Understanding the physiopathologic mechanisms u...

This book provides readers with the latest developments in neuroscience research. Topics covered include patient and nerve selection, review techni...

Michio Kaku, the international bestselling author of Physics of the Impossible, gives us a stunning and provocative vision of the future of the min...