New research shows that a network of subcellular structures similar to those responsible for propagating molecular signals ...

The answer lies in a membrane structure called myelin. All information both to and from the body must be coordinated and transmitted simultaneously and very quickly. The brain itself requires ...

Prion diseases are fatal degenerative diseases of the brain. They are associated ... Topological confinement by a membrane anchor suppresses phase separation into protein aggregates: Implications ...

Carbonell, W. S., Ansorge, O., Sibson, N. & Muschel, R. The vascular basement membrane as “soil” in brain metastasis. PLoS One 4, e5857 (2009). An assumption ...