Topic:Neurobiology

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Welcome to the Wikiversity Department of Neurobiology, part of the Center for Neuroscience.

The Neurobiology Department is a Wikiversity content development project devoted to learning resources about the structures and functions of nervous systems with special emphasis on how the cells of a nervous system form neural networks.

[edit] Topics of Study

• Development and evolution of the cell types of nervous systems
• Synapse formation
• Axon targetting
• Synaptic plasticity
  • Neuroplasticity research
• How drugs alter synapse function
• Diseases of neurons and glial cells
• Mathematical modeling of neural networks

[edit] Research on Wikiversity

• Friedman Lab

[edit] Other Content Developers

• AFriedman