Weizmann Institute

Mike Fainzilber

MeCP2 and neurons

The Importins of Anxiety

11.12.2018

Biochemistry, Brain & Behavior

The discovery of a new neural mechanism underlying anxiety points to possible treatments

mTOR protein (magenta) in the sciatic nerve after injury

“Lord of the Rings” Protein Jump-Starts Nerve Repair

16.04.2018

Brain & Behavior, Molecular and Cell Biology, Disease, Drugs & Diagnostics

Hidden from view, a central repair protein is made on the spot

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Israeli and Czech Scientists Join Forces in Advancing Drug Discovery

human amygdala and cortex

All Too Human

Plants Blink: Proceeding with Caution in Sunlight

Prof. Gilad Haran

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Israeli and Czech Scientists Join Forces in Advancing Drug Discovery

Plants Blink: Proceeding with Caution in Sunlight

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