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Want to know more about synapses? Quick summary! A neuron is a type of cell located in the brain that transmits information to other neurons through a junction called a synapse. The communication between neurons...

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What is a neuron? Quick summary! A neuron is a type of cell located in the brain that transmits information to other neurons through a junction called a synapse. The communication between neurons at synapses...

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Quick Summary! Welcome to the Neurexin Nexus! Our hope is to use this platform to build a relationship between scientists and non-scientists and to make research findings accessible to the general public. This blog, written...

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Penn Study Points to High Priority Genes as Potential Research Targets in Autistic Spectrum Disorder

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A study of a new mouse model identifies a drug target that has the potential to increase social interaction in individuals with some forms of autism spectrum disorder (ASD), according to researchers in the Perelman...

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Fragile X syndrome (FXS) is the most common genetically inherited cause of intellectual disability in humans. New research shows how the hormone insulin – usually associated with diabetes — is involved in the daily activity...

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