In just over 10 years, the use of optogenetic technologies in neuroscience has become widespread, having today a tremendous impact on our understanding of brain function. An extensive number of studies have implemented a ...

Recently, an increasing number of studies have implicated a third element in plasticity; the perisynaptic glial cell. Originally glial cells were thought to be important for metabolic maintenance and support of Central The ...

Aging begins at maturity and is characterized by increasing deviations from an ideal functional state. One major reason for this is thought to be oxydatif stress. The brain is particularly susceptible to oxidative damage. ...