The enteric nervous system is the part of the autonomic nervous ... the mouse gastric antrum and stable recording of the gastric myenteric plexus in response to vagal activation.

“We studied how the three nerve cell types form during development and found that they follow the same mechanisms we previously described in the myenteric layer of gut nerve cells, which differs from ...

Conclusions: The findings demonstrate that BDNF is able to enhance rather than directly activate enteric nervous system signalling ... synaptic organisation and vesicle recycling in cultured myenteric ...

To perform these processes and others, like crawling or exploring, octopuses rely on their complex nervous system, one that ...

The activity of the human brain is known to be closely connected to other physiological signals, such as heart rate and ...

Michelle Monje is the Milan Gambhir Professor of Pediatric Neuro-Oncology at Stanford University, CA, USA, and a Howard ...

A new study reveals that neurons in the brainstem respond very differently to acute versus chronic pain, potentially ...

We learn to hear the nervous system. We learn to guide it, gently and skillfully, back to safety, trust, and belonging. Meeting our body where it is isn’t about pretending to be calm.

“During situations of nervousness, anxiety or stress, the body’s autonomic nervous system takes over. It triggers the release of stress hormones, mainly adrenaline, which leads to increased ...

Myalgic encephalomyelitis / chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) is as complex as its name is difficult to pronounce. It's ...

A new study reveals that when we experience short-term (acute) pain, the brain has a built-in way to dial down pain signals - ...