neuronal
Americanadjective
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This suggests that the drug rapidly restored a healthier balance in neuronal excitability rather than repairing structural differences formed during early development.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 25, 2026
Made from only 12 amino acids, it increased neuronal activity tenfold compared with controls.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 24, 2026
Such neuronal “pruning” and refining typically occurs at key junctures—think toddlerhood and puberty—suggesting that a leaner brain may be more nimble.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 19, 2026
In separate neuronal cultures exposed to conditions resembling those seen in Alzheimer's disease, OLE improved cell survival, suggesting the compound may also directly protect neurons.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 19, 2026
Additional work on the mechanisms of human neuronal aging and its link to Alzheimer's Disease in the Frydman lab is funded by the Knight Initiative for Brain Resilience.
From Science Daily ● May 29, 2026
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