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The α7 nicotinic acetylcholine receptor in neurons is associated to neurological and neurodegenerative disorders. α7 is also expressed in glial and immune cells, where it plays a role in neuroprotection and inflammatio...

En el 2005, se anunció un descubrimiento de enorme repercusión: neuronas que representan conceptos y participan de la formación de memorias, llamadas “neuronas de Jennifer Aniston”, porque en el experimento se uti...

Amacrine cells are a heterogeneous class of interneurons that modulate the transfer of the light signals through the retina. The cholinergic system present in these neurons is involved in such modulation. However, the ch...

The serotonergic system and more precisely the serotonin type 2Areceptor (5-HT2AR) is involved in a wide variety of cognitive and emotionalfunctions. In recent studies, it has been found that 5-HT2AR participates inthe p...

Alpha 7 nicotinic acetylcholine receptors (nAChRs) are widely distributed throughout the central nervous system, mainly in hippocampus and cortex, and are implicated in several neurological disorders such as Alzheimer´s...

El libro que sigue es sencillamente extraordinario, en el sentido estricto y literal: fuera de lo ordinario. Me explico: ¿cuántas oportunidades tiene uno, usted, yo, de «entrar» en la mente de un científico y navega...