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  1. Researchers at Oregon Health & Science University successfully mapped the precise binding sites where disease-associated #autoantibodies attach to the #NMDA receptor, identifying a novel #therapeutic target for anti-NMDA receptor encephalitis.
    #Neuroscience #MolecularNeuroscience #MolecularBiology #sflorg
    sflorg.com/2026/01/ns01142601.

  2. Insight Article: A new mode of action for unconventional NMDA receptors

    Presynaptic #NMDA receptors can shape timing-dependent long-term depression in a way that departs from their classic postsynaptic role. #Neuroscience
    elifesciences.org/articles/107

  3. New paper out: Rongkang wondered whether NMDA receptors are required for the development of intracortical circuits. So he deleted them. Turns out that cortical inhibitory but not excitatory synaptic transmission and circuit refinement are altered after the deletion of NMDA receptors during early development.

    nature.com/articles/s41598-023

    #neuroscience #surprise #nmda #cortex #NeuroNewPaper