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Neuroscience
Neuroscience is a branch of biology concerned with the study of the nervous system, the brain and the links between brain activities and behaviors.
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Delayed response genes
Biology; Neuroscience
Genes that are synthesised de novo after a cell is stimulated; usually refers to transcriptional activator proteins that are synthesised after preexisting transcription factors are first activated by ...
Congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH)
Biology; Neuroscience
Genetic deficiency that leads to overproduction of androgens and a resultant masculinization of external genitalia in genotypic females.
Local circuit neurons
Biology; Neuroscience
General term referring to neurons whose activity mediates interactions between sensory systems and motor systems; interneuron is often used as a synonym.
Congenital adrenal hyperplasia
Biology; Neuroscience
Genetic deficiency that leads to overproduction of androgens and a resultant masculinization of external genitalia in genotypic females.
Radial glia
Biology; Neuroscience
Glial cells that contact both the luminal and pial surfaces of the neural tube, providing a substrate for neuronal migration.
Excitatory postsynaptic potential (EPSP)
Biology; Neuroscience
Neurotransmitterinduced postsynaptic potential change that depolarizes the cell, and hence increases the likelihood of initiating a postsynaptic action potential.
