Scientists collected samples from different parts of the brain and have identified 3,000 different types of cells. Each cell contains thousands of genes and each cell type only expresses a small ...
Over the past five years, techniques that enable scientists to catalogue the genes expressed in a single cell have been revealing the many different types of cell that make up a brain — at a ...
There are over 100 different types of brain tumours. Tumours can start in any part of the brain or spinal cord. They are usually named after the type of cell they develop from. Read about the ...
There are two main types of brain atrophy: focal atrophy, which occurs in specific brain regions, and generalized atrophy, which occurs across the brain. People who experience brain atrophy ...