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Special Schwann Cells in Mice Play Unsung Role in Pain
The glia seem to make up part of a newly described sensory organ, the discoverers suggest.
Special Schwann Cells in Mice Play Unsung Role in Pain
Special Schwann Cells in Mice Play Unsung Role in Pain

The glia seem to make up part of a newly described sensory organ, the discoverers suggest.

The glia seem to make up part of a newly described sensory organ, the discoverers suggest.

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Patients in a study of catheter ablation who showed signs of more injury to nerve cells and glia in the heart had fewer symptoms after the treatment.
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A new set of engineered receptors responds to an FDA-approved drug to provide the most potent chemogenetic toolkit to date.
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A computer model of the eye can predict the consequences of altering the neural pathways of vision.

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