While caring for these unfortunate individuals, Holmes observed that damage to a small structure at the base of the brain called the cerebellum, which means “little brain” in Latin, primarily led to ...

The cerebellum: complex morphogenesis yet simple circuitry Figure 1: (A) Top view of MRI surface rendering of a mouse cerebellum with medial vermis (Ver) region and lateral hemispheres (Hem) ...

trying to determine whether a particular signaling pathway—the inositol trisphosphate (InsP3)/calcium signaling pathway—could be activated in nerve cells called Purkinje neurons. They are found in the ...

Toward the bottom of the brain are more primitive structures, including the cerebellum and brain stem. These also fulfill critical functions. Running through parts of the brain are a dozen pairs ...

For decades, the cerebellum was primarily associated with motor coordination. "People with cerebellar abnormalities often ...

Movement is a complex process governed by a network of neuronal circuits spread across multiple regions of the nervous system ...

In this valuable manuscript, authors ablate cerebellar oligodendrocytes during postnatal development and show that synchrony of calcium transients in Purkinje neurons and behaviours are affected even ...

When military personnel fire certain powerful weapons, they may be exposed to blast waves that damage blood vessels in the ...

Scientists at the University of Maryland School of Medicine have made an important discovery about how inflammation in ...