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Precision Therapeutics

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science-and-technology2 years ago

Unveiling the Complete Cellular Map of a Mammalian Brain

Researchers have created the first comprehensive cell atlas of a mammalian brain, mapping over 32 million cells in the mouse brain. This atlas, part of the NIH BRAIN Initiative, offers unprecedented insights into brain cell types and connections, advancing our understanding of the human brain and aiding in developing new treatments for brain disorders.

neuroscience2 years ago

Unveiling the Untold Variety: Complete Cellular Mapping of a Mammalian Brain

Researchers have created the first complete cell atlas of a mammalian brain, specifically a mouse, providing detailed information on over 32 million cells, their types, locations, molecular profiles, and connectivity. This breakthrough offers a foundational map for understanding human brain functions and developing precision therapies for mental and neurological disorders. The atlas encompasses structural, transcriptomic, and epigenetic data, providing a blueprint for brain circuit operations and functioning. The findings were funded by the NIH BRAIN Initiative® and published in 10 papers in Nature.

science-and-technology2 years ago

Mapping the Intricate Landscape of the Mammalian Brain

Scientists have created a complete cell atlas of a whole mammalian brain, specifically the mouse brain, providing detailed information on the type, location, and molecular characteristics of over 32 million cells. This atlas serves as a map for understanding the human brain and lays the foundation for the development of precision therapeutics for mental and neurological disorders. The atlas includes information on cell structure, transcriptome, and epigenome, as well as neurotransmitters and neuropeptides used by different cells. The findings were funded by the NIH's BRAIN Initiative and published in Nature. The next step is to complete cell maps of the human brain and nonhuman primate brain.

science-and-technology2 years ago

Mapping the Complexity of the Mammalian Brain: Unveiling Secrets and Variety

Scientists have created a complete cell atlas of a whole mammalian brain, specifically the mouse brain, providing detailed information on the type, location, and molecular characteristics of over 32 million cells. This atlas serves as a map for understanding the complex organization and connectivity of cells in the brain, paving the way for a better understanding of the human brain and the development of precision therapeutics for mental and neurological disorders. The findings were funded by the National Institutes of Health's BRAIN Initiative and published in Nature.

science-and-technology2 years ago

Unveiling the Intricate Maps of Human and Primate Brains

Scientists have created detailed cell maps of the human brain and the nonhuman primate brain, providing a deeper understanding of brain structure and function. The maps, funded by the National Institutes of Health's BRAIN Initiative, offer insights into the cellular basis of brain disorders and pave the way for precision therapeutics. The studies reveal the complex diversity of cells in the brain, identify similarities and differences between human and nonhuman primate brains, and explore the link between cellular properties and brain development. The findings serve as a foundation for designing new therapies that target specific brain cells and circuits involved in brain disorders.