İngilizce İçerik - GENÇOMÜ

External Explanation of Cognitive Control in Prefrontal Cortex and Dopamine Relation

2021-2022, İngilizce İçerik / Furkan EKER / 22 Haziran 2022

Behaviors are occurring with the activity of neurons, the interaction between the brain’s output and impute systems. Some animals have bigger brains, so their behaviors and alternatives are more flexible. Having these kinds of flexibility is not always giving a pure advantage to an organism1. Having a large scale of information gathered from the outside […]

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Reactive Oxygen Species and Lipid Peroxidation

2021-2022, İngilizce İçerik / Furkan EKER / 20 Haziran 2022

Reactive oxygen species (ROS) are highly reactive compounds, which is making them very dangerous in certain situations. They are mostly formed from O2 molecules in the mitochondrial electron transport chain1. When O2 molecules become reactive species, such as hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) or superoxide (O2–), they might be counted as stable compounds. Unfortunately, they might become

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Rem Sleeping, Dreaming, And Creativity

2021-2022, İngilizce İçerik / Ranya DEMİR / 19 Haziran 2022

Since scientists discovered a sleep stage called REM, their research and examination of this sleeping stage brought our minds some questions like “Does REM sleep affects our creativity?” or “Is this true that REM sleep provides realistic dreams?”. So here we are to understand better this REM sleep stage and how it works to know

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Autoimmune Diseases

2021-2022, İngilizce İçerik / Ece YARDIMCIEL / 18 Haziran 2022

The first way to protect host cells from infectious agents is the activities of our immune system which requires highly complex interactions between cells and molecules. When the immune system recognizes the auto-antigens in our molecules as a result of inadequate tolerance, it recognizes them as harmful to us and starts to destroy our own

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ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE AND MICROGLIAL ACTIVATION

2021-2022, İngilizce İçerik / Buse ÜNLÜ / 17 Haziran 2022

Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is one of the most encountered irreversible neurogenerative diseases 1. However its complicated pathogenicity is not well-understood, amyloid-beta (Aβ) dysmetabolism, formation of extracellular Aβ deposits, presence of intracellular neurofibrillary tangles (NT), and neurodegeneration (ND) in the hippocampus and neocortex are involved in main processes in AD 2 3 4. Existence of the

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