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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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dorsal nucleus of clarke
Biology; Neuroscience
A group of relay neurons located in the medial aspect of the dorsal spinal column. Component of a cerebellar motor pathway important in processing proprioceptive input.
estrogens
Biology; Neuroscience
A group of steroid hormones (including estradiol) that affect sexual differentiation during development and reproductive function and behavior in mature adults.
gene
Biology; Neuroscience
A hereditary unit located on the chromosomes; genetic information is carried by linear sequences of nucleotides in DNAthat code for corresponding sequences of amino acids.
anopsia
Biology; Neuroscience
A large deficit in the visual field resulting from pathological changes in some component of the primary visual pathway.
G-protein-coupled receptors (metabotropic receptors)
Biology; Neuroscience
A large family of neurotransmitter or hormone receptors, characterized by seven transmembrane domains; the binding of these receptors by agonists leads to the activation of intracellular G-proteins.
G-protein-coupled receptors
Biology; Neuroscience
A large family of neurotransmitter or hormone receptors, characterized by seven transmembrane domains; the binding of these receptors by agonists leads to the activation of intracellular G-proteins. ...
