Researchers studying marmosets discovered that Purkinje cells in the cerebellum help regulate tongue movement by signaling when to stop as the tongue nears its target.

A new study reveals that microRNAs—tiny regulators of gene expression—play a crucial role in shaping Purkinje cells, rare ...

By studying the skilled movements of marmoset tongues, researchers have discovered that Purkinje cells (P-cells) in a brain ...

Our brains contain billions of neurons and trillions of connections, and scientists are only beginning to understand the ...

MicroRNAs are essential for Purkinje cells to develop their characteristically elaborate dendritic arbors. When Scripps Research scientists temporarily turned off microRNA function during ...

By studying the skilled movements of marmoset tongues, researchers have discovered that Purkinje cells (P-cells) in a brain region called the ...

The study is useful for advancing spatial transcriptomics through its novel regression-based linear model (glmSMA) that integrates single-cell RNA-seq with spatial reference atlases, though its ...

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Cerebellar ataxia, a hallmark of cerebellar degeneration (CBND), is driven by mitochondrial dysfunction in Purkinje cells. In this study, transplanting mitochondria into CBND mice improve ...

These cells function best under photopic vision ... it will appear brighter against dim surroundings due to the Purkinje effect. “This isn’t just an eclipse thing. It’s similar to how ...

Rather than the dispersed, irregular patches with enrichment near the nuclear membrane typical of many cells, nearly all the heterochromatin was in the center of the nucleus, adhered to the single ...