Peripheral nerve injuries are common and can cause catastrophic consequences. Although
peripheral nerves have notable regenerative capacity, full functional recovery is often …

Stroke is one of the leading contributors to morbidity, mortality, and health care costs in the
United States. Although several preclinical strategies have shown promise in the laboratory …

The central pattern generator (CPG) architecture for rhythm generation remains partly
elusive. We compare cat and frog locomotion results, where the component unrelated to …

This paper examines tracer techniques in neuroscience, which are used to identify neural
connections in the brain and nervous system. These connections capture a type of …

The nucleus of the solitary tract (NTS) in the dorsal vagal complex (DVC) of the brain
controls body weight, food intake, abdominal fat depositions and hepatic glucose and lipid …

Lectin binding sites in early and late-stage embryos were studied to discover markers of
primordial germ cells as tools to study innate immunity and the defensive mechanism of the …

Spinal cord injury (SCI) is a devastating condition that leaves patients with lifelong sensory,
motor, and autonomic deficits. Stem cell therapies offer an attractive approach to repairing …

The ventral subiculum serves as the primary output structure of the ventral hippocampus and
is comprised of two types of electrophysiologically distinct excitatory neurons called regular …