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Results 1 - 10 of 597 for Brains
  1. BDNF gene 
    ... instructions for making a protein found in the brain and spinal cord called brain-derived neurotrophic factor. This protein promotes the survival ... differentiation), and maintenance of these cells. In the brain, the BDNF protein is active at the connections ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/bdnf - Genetics
  2. FOXG1 gene 
    ... that this protein plays an important role in brain development, particularly in a region of the embryonic brain known as the telencephalon. The telencephalon ultimately develops ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/foxg1 - Genetics
  3. PNKD gene 
    ... This gene is highly active (expressed) in the brain, which suggests that it plays an important role in normal brain function. The protein produced from the PNKD gene ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/pnkd - Genetics
  4. POU3F4 gene 
    ... a role in determining cell types in the brain and spinal cord (the central nervous system) during ... is also active in certain regions of the brain before birth. Researchers are working to determine which ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/pou3f4 - Genetics
  5. TUBA1A gene 
    ... is found in highest amounts in the developing brain. During brain development, α-tubulin partners with β-tubulin to ... sequence (ILS). This condition is characterized by abnormal brain development that results in the brain having a ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/tuba1a - Genetics
  6. MLC1 gene 
    ... a protein that is found primarily in the brain but also in the spleen and white blood cells (leukocytes). Within the brain, the MLC1 protein is found in astroglial cells, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/mlc1 - Genetics
  7. FA2H gene 
    ... transmission of nerve impulses. The part of the brain and spinal cord that contains myelin is called ... during childhood or adolescence and worsen with age. Brain scans of affected individuals show abnormal accumulation of ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/fa2h - Genetics
  8. SYNGAP1 gene 
    ... an important role in nerve cells in the brain. SynGAP is found at the junctions between nerve ... as the "wiring" in the circuitry of the brain. Synapses are able to change and adapt over ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/syngap1 - Genetics
  9. ADGRG1 gene 
    ... making a protein that is critical for normal brain development. Before birth, the ADGRG1 protein appears to ... nerve cells (neurons) in a part of the brain called the cerebral cortex. This outer layer of ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/adgrg1 - Genetics
  10. CACNA1A gene 
    ... in communication between nerve cells (neurons) in the brain. These channels are especially abundant in neurons called ... neurons are found in the part of the brain that coordinates movement (the cerebellum) .CaV2.1 channels ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/cacna1a - Genetics
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