It is therefore not surprising that defects in the cerebellum are thought to contribute to a number of devastating neurological disorders including ataxia, dystonia, autism spectrum disorders, and ...
Hirano et al. studied brain acetylcholinesterase (AChE) activity in patients with cerebellar degenerative disorders in order to establish the pattern of cholinergic activity in these conditions.
(22q) raises schizophrenia risk through skull malformations linked to the Tbx1 gene, affecting cerebellar development. This highlights how non-brain factors like bone defects can influence ...
For a long time, the fact that the cerebellum plays an important role in regulating our emotions—such as when processing fear—has been ignored. Professor Melanie Mark from Ruhr-University ...
Credit: Sergio Bianco Brain organoids are grown in a lab using stem cells, and can mimic the functions of different regions of the brain like the cortex, retina, and cerebellum. Though it may sound a ...