New insights into how hippocampal #MemoryFormation & recall is controlled by a disinhibition-based mechanism, supported by #hippocampal #somatostatin interneurons & their pontine #brainstem inputs from the #NucleusIncertus #PLOSBiology https://plos.io/3NkleaD
#plosbiology #nucleusincertus #brainstem #somatostatin #hippocampal #memoryformation
My cancer, which was in my brain stem, and the treatment I got for it lessened my ability at masking my pansexuality, desire for polyamory, desire for BDSM, and my autism. I wrote an article about it:
https://medium.com/prismnpen/did-my-cancer-turn-me-queer-and-autistic-e49678766e1a
#lgbtq #lgbtqia #queer #ComingOut #cancer #CreativeNonFiction #sex #BDSM #autism #ActuallyAutistic #pansexual #pansexuality #polyamory #polyamorous #divorce #lymphoma #PCNSLymphoma #CNS #PhysicalHealth #MentalHealth #BrainStem #chemo #StemCellTransplant #masking
#lgbtq #lgbtqia #queer #comingout #cancer #creativenonfiction #sex #bdsm #autism #actuallyautistic #pansexual #pansexuality #polyamory #polyamorous #divorce #lymphoma #pcnslymphoma #cns #physicalhealth #mentalhealth #brainstem #chemo #stemcelltransplant #masking
My #cancer blasted my #mind open. It was in my brain stem. I think it made me less able to #mask my #autism. It opened the door to #pansexuality, #polyamory and #BDSM.
Cancer is crap, but in my case it definitely has had a positive impact.
#cancer #mind #mask #autism #pansexuality #polyamory #bdsm #brainstem
“Welcome to the club! #Brainstem abnormalities now join the list of other issues ( #EBVReactivation, #CPET abnormalities, small fiber #neuropathy, #dysautonomia, low #cortisol, symptoms, etc.) that are linking #MECFS and #LongCovid together ever more tightly.”
#MyalgicEncephalomyelitis #pwME #Fibromyalgia #pwFM #
https://www.healthrising.org/blog/2023/04/20/chronic-fatigue-syndrome-long-covid-brainstem/
#pwfm #fibromyalgia #pwme #myalgicencephalomyelitis #LongCovid #mecfs #cortisol #Dysautonomia #Neuropathy #cpet #ebvreactivation #brainstem
Did you know that the #cancer #treatment I got during the #pandemic blasted my mind open? It did!
My cancer started a little prior to the pandemic. After my treatment I reasserted my #pansexuality and desire for #polyamory.
Thanks to @debharman for the constructive feedback and publishing my piece.
#covid19 #pandemicstories #nonfiction #memoir #thishappenedtome #brain #brainbiopsy #brainstem #death #remission #victory #divorce #lgbtq
#cancer #treatment #pandemic #pansexuality #polyamory #covid19 #pandemicstories #nonfiction #memoir #thishappenedtome #brain #brainbiopsy #brainstem #death #remission #victory #divorce #lgbtq
RT @ScienceinBoston@twitter.com
Two papers by scientists at @HarvardMed@twitter.com show that the #SpinalCord and the #brainstem, previously thought to be mere relay centers for touch information, are actively involved in processing touch signals as they travel to higher-order brain regions. 🖐️ 🧠
https://hms.harvard.edu/news/pair-studies-uncover-surprising-new-roles-spinal-cord-brainstem-touch
🐦🔗: https://twitter.com/ScienceinBoston/status/1595877423869964288
Hi Mastodon! Another migrating neurobiologist here - I’m a sensory neuroscience postdoc at Cornell University working on optimizing functional imaging of #brainstem circuits using #multiphoton #microscopy in awake, behaving mice.
Looking forward to the new chapter here!
#brainstem #multiphoton #microscopy
Referenced link: https://medicalxpress.com/news/2022-08-brain-stem-treatments-obesity.html
Discuss on https://discu.eu/q/https://medicalxpress.com/news/2022-08-brain-stem-treatments-obesity.html
Originally posted by Phys.org / @physorg_com@twitter.com: https://twitter.com/medical_xpress/status/1562835459645906947#m
RT by @physorg_com: Mapping #brainstem's control of eating could lead to better treatments for obesity @umich https://www.nature.com/articles/s42255-022-00606-9 https://medicalxpress.com/news/2022-08-brain-stem-treatments-obesity.html
Networking brainstem and basal ganglia circuits for movement – a new Review by Silvia Arber and Rui Costa @ruimcosta #basalganglia #brainstem https://www.nature.com/articles/s41583-022-00581-w?WT.mc_id=TWT_NatRevNeurosci&error=cookies_not_supported&code=2278c34a-539f-401e-ad25-90c6cce1cfda https://twitter.com/NatRevNeurosci/status/1518663633223311362/photo/1
Networking brainstem and basal ganglia circuits for movement – a new Review by Silvia Arber and Rui Costa @ruimcosta #basalganglia #brainstem https://www.nature.com/articles/s41583-022-00581-w?WT.mc_id=TWT_NatRevNeurosci&error=cookies_not_supported&code=817d548c-feb9-47a4-8634-4e6fd0c982ce https://twitter.com/NatRevNeurosci/status/1516745745969426439/photo/1