Human neurons have a lower density of ion channels than expected, compared to neurons of other mammals, according to a new study. The researchers hypothesize that a lower channel density may have helped the human brain evolve to operate more efficiently.
source https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2021/11/211110131613.htm
Thursday, 11 November 2021
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