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    A brain–computer interface (BCI), sometimes called a brain–machine interface (BMI), is a direct communication pathway between the brain's electrical activity...
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    these neuronal models can be determined, allowing for the classification of types of neuronal responses. The oscillatory dynamics of neuronal spiking...
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  • Caenorhabditis elegans. Myelination, formation of the lipid myelin sheath around neuronal axons, is a process that is essential for normal brain function. The myelin...
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  • devices are charged with providing a chronic, safe, artificial interface with neuronal tissue. Perhaps the most successful of these sensory prostheses...
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  • cortical mapping. This information can then be applied to brain–machine interface (BMI) technologies for brain control of external devices. There are many...
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    Synapse (section Interfaces)
    channels, and direct inhibition of the vesicle fusion process. Endocannabinoids, synthesized in and released from postsynaptic neuronal elements, and...
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    mechanisms are rarely, if ever, simplistically direct. For example, NMDA in subtoxic amounts induces neuronal survival of otherwise toxic levels of glutamate...
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  • subset of neuroprosthetics that is in direct connection with the cerebral cortex of the brain. By directly interfacing with different regions of the cortex...
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    the striatum, and principal direct outputs to the thalamus and the substantia nigra. The latter is made up of similar neuronal elements, has similar afferents...
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  • in NREM sleep and the replay of memories acquired during wakefulness. Neuronal oscillations are important components of neuroscience research. During...
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