All posts tagged "Featured"
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The art and science of neuropsychologyNeuropsychology is a branch of psychology that is concerned with how the brain and the rest of the nervous system influence a...
Behavioural ScienceMarch 24, 2020 -
Epilepsy – An overviewEpilepsy is defined as a disorder of the central nervous system (CNS) characterized by recurrent, sudden large increases in electrical activity...
Cell BiologyFebruary 1, 2019 -
The Physiological and Pathophysiological Roles for Dietary Vitamin A and the Endogenous Retinoid System in the KidneyThe regulation of gene expression by vitamin A’s main endogenously bioactive form, retinoic acid, is a key process in diverse biological...
Developmental BiologyMay 14, 2016 -
Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome; A tale of underdiagnosisObesity hypoventilation syndrome (OHS) is associated with significant health and social disadvantages. Considering the increasing number of patients affected by this...
Respiratory MedicineJanuary 19, 2016 -
Does true altruism exist among humans?Ever since Auguste Comte coined the term ‘altruism’, researchers in the fields of psychology and evolutionary biology/psychology have endeavoured to propose...
Behavioural ScienceJanuary 3, 2016 -
The notochord is a key midline tissue: Its origin, development and importanceThe notochord is a dorsally located rod of tensile mesodermal tissue, which lies beneath the neural tube, and is the defining...
EmbryologyNovember 8, 2015 -
Lung Transplant Rejection – A ReviewLung transplantation presents the possibility of replacing the respiratory component of the body devoid of any chronic pulmonary disease, which a...
ImmunologyOctober 20, 2015 -
Effectiveness of Chocolate ingredient (Epicatechin) in prevention of strokeStroke is one of the most significant health problems in the UK accounting for almost 11% of deaths each year. In...
BiochemistrySeptember 22, 2015 -
Do DSCAMs organize retinal circuit development via homophilic cell adhesion?The DSCAMs (Down syndrome cell adhesion molecules) belong to the Immunoglobulin-superfamily (IgSF) of cell adhesion molecules that are involved in synaptic...
NeurodevelopmentAugust 30, 2015 -
The development of the enteric nervous system and its role in Hirschsprung’s diseaseThe enteric nervous system is the independently operating part of the PNS that is responsible for coordinating the complex and often...
Developmental BiologyJuly 2, 2015