Scientists discover unique imaging technique to view synapse proteins

Researchers have devised a new way to clearly image synapse proteins, which they hope will faciliate future treatment for schizophrenia and autism.

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The dark side of synaptic proteins in tumours

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Engineered adhesion molecules drive synapse organization

CPEB3 low-complexity motif regulates local protein synthesis via protein– protein interactions in neuronal ribonucleoprotein granules

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Four different synaptic proteins imaged with confocal and super

Local protein synthesis is a ubiquitous feature of neuronal pre- and postsynaptic compartments

Super-Resolution Imaging of the Extracellular Space in Living Brain Tissue - ScienceDirect

New study uncovers how a unique, fast synapse keeps us from falling

Star-like brain cells display unique activity patterns

Without a key extracellular protein, neuronal axons break and synaptic connections fall apart, MIT News

Technique can image individual proteins within synapses, MIT News