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3D-printed nanopillars mimic brain environment to promote neuron growth
Using tiny nanopillars, they mimic the soft neural tissue and the brain extracellular matrix fibers ... just along a flat plane but also in the 3D space, resembling what happens in a real brain ...
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Neuroligation: building synapses around the neurexin–neuroligin link
Serafini and colleagues provide evidence that neuroligin acts as a trans-neuronal signal to induce presynaptic differentiation at neuron–neuron ... proteins in which extracellular regions ...