New studies show that astrocytes, long thought to be support cells in the brain, are crucial intermediaries for relaying messages to neurons.

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A specific group of nerve cells in the brain stem appears to control how semaglutide affects appetite and weight -- without causing nausea.

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A specific group of nerve cells in the brain stem appears to control how semaglutide affects appetite and weight – without ...

A research group has identified the so-called PNOC/NPY nerve cells in the brains of mice. When activated, these cells ...

Astrocytes are star shaped cells that make up around 35% of human brain cells. They were once thought of as cells that simply supported neurons... | Cell And Molecular Biology ...

A paradigm shift in the way we treat spinal injuries is now in sight, with the world's first regenerative cell therapy being ...

The complex interactions between the nervous and immune systems are pivotal in both health and disease, but the cellular and molecular mechanisms underlying ...

A specific group of nerve cells in the brain stem appears to control how semaglutide affects appetite and weight - without causing nausea ...