Neurons-Control (IMAGE)

Johns Hopkins Medicine

Neurons-Control

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Control: Neurons (red) in the brain's hippocampus. Inhibitory signals (green) that suppress the neurons from firing are located in the synapses--the junctions where the neurons connect and communicate with each other.

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Pletnikov lab

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