The development of the brain is shaped by a myriad of factors among which
neurotransmitters play remarkable roles before and during the formation and maturation of …

Background Recent studies have reported inconsistent associations between maternal
residential green space and preterm birth (PTB, born< 37 completed gestational weeks). In …

Abstract 16p11. 2 and 22q11. 2 Copy Number Variants (CNVs) confer high risk for Autism
Spectrum Disorder (ASD), schizophrenia (SZ), and Attention-Deficit-Hyperactivity-Disorder …

Western Pacific Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis and Parkinsonism-Dementia Complex
(ALS/PDC) is a disappearing prototypical neurodegenerative disorder (tau-dominated …

Nociceptors are primary afferent neurons serving the reception of acute pain but also the
transit into maladaptive pain disorders. Since native human nociceptors are hardly available …

To enrich the diversity of artificial neurons, a type of quadratic neurons was proposed
previously, where the inner product of inputs and weights is replaced by a quadratic …

Lung epithelial progenitors use a complex network of known and predicted transcriptional
regulators to influence early lung development. Here, we evaluate the function of one …

Over the past decade, there has been substantial growth in both the quantity and complexity
of available biomedical data. In order to more efficiently harness this extensive data and …

Circadian rhythms are 24-hour biological cycles that control daily molecular rhythms in many
organisms. The cellular elements that fall under the regulation of the clock are often studied …

Psychiatric diseases are a major public health burden worldwide, yet little is known about
their underlying molecular mechanisms. Among those highly polygenic diseases …