synapses
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- The side by side pairing of homologous maternal and paternal chromosomes at the start of meiosis
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This Word in the News:
Pain Research Reveals New Detail of How Synapses Strengthen
Nov 20, 2025 The University of Texas at Dallas
Nov 20, 2025 The University of Texas at Dallas
Charting the nanotopography of inner hair cell synapses using MINFLUX nanoscopy
Nov 5, 2025 Science | AAAS
Nov 5, 2025 Science | AAAS
Altered Molecular Composition of a Specific Subset of Prefrontal Cortical Excitatory Synapses in Schizophrenia
Sep 17, 2025 Journal of Neuroscience
Sep 17, 2025 Journal of Neuroscience
How hippocampal synapses adjust their proteins to specialize their function
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Dec 12, 2025 Medical Xpress
GARLH regulates neuroligin preference for excitatory versus inhibitory synapses
Dec 2, 2025 Rockefeller University Press
Dec 2, 2025 Rockefeller University Press