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Detection and trapping of intermediate states priming nicotinic receptor channel opening Nature Wed, 01 Apr 2009 10:09 AM PDT In the course of synaptic transmission in the brain and periphery, acetylcholine receptors (AChRs) rapidly transduce a chemical signal into an electrical impulse. The speed of transduction is facilitated by rapid ACh association and dissociation, suggesting a binding site relatively non-selective for small cations. Selective transduction has been thought to originate from the ability of ACh, ... Officer DiPonzio Released from Hospital, Escorted by Police Cars 13WHAM Rochester Wed, 01 Apr 2009 09:47 AM PDT Rochester, N.Y. -- Rochester Police Officer Anthony DiPonzio, who was seriously injured in January, was released from St. Mary’s Brain Rehabilitation Center Wednesday around 9:45 a.m., escorted by several police... Brain injury support group to meet Pontiac Daily Leader Wed, 01 Apr 2009 09:41 AM PDT The Illinois Valley Brain Injury support group (IVTBI) will meet Tuesday, April 7, at 6 p.m. at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, 101 Trinity Dr., Streator. Veterans group names top goals The News & Observer Wed, 01 Apr 2009 09:38 AM PDT Despite the proliferation of bills giving new perks to active-duty and retired members of the military, the N.C. Veterans Council is pushing for more substantial bills, including the study of traumatic brain injury. Study links Gulf War exposures, brain changes Air Force Times Wed, 01 Apr 2009 09:29 AM PDT A new study of veterans of the 1991 Gulf War suggests that exposure to neurotoxins such as anti-nerve agent pills, insect repellent and Sarin caused neurological changes to the brain. Ballesteros dreaming of golf course and normality Sports Illustrated Wed, 01 Apr 2009 09:24 AM PDT MADRID (AP) -- Seve Ballesteros is dreaming of opening up a golf course near his home in northern Spain as he fights his way back to normality following a lengthy battle with a cancerous brain tumor. Learn skills, make donations for 5-year-old Daily Pilot Wed, 01 Apr 2009 09:22 AM PDT Former major leaguers Jeff Gardner and Greg Olson will put on a skills clinic for Newport Beach Little Leaguers on Saturday morning to raise money to help a local family defray medical expenses as 5-year-old Julian Dunn recovers from a brain tumor. Hints From Heloise Washington Post Wed, 01 Apr 2009 09:20 AM PDT Brain Health New Analytical Tool Developed By Hebrew University Scientists To Tackle Question Of How Brain Cells Work Together To ... Medical News Today Wed, 01 Apr 2009 09:16 AM PDT An interdisciplinary team of scientists at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem has developed a new analytical tool to answer the question of how our brain cells record outside stimuli and react to them. Although much progress has been made in understanding the brain in recent decades, scientists still know relatively little about how these processes function. Seve Endures Fourth Chemo Session Cybergolf National Wed, 01 Apr 2009 08:57 AM PDT For the first time since he was diagnosed with brain cancer six months ago, Seve Ballesteros talked at length about his recovery and hopes afterwards.

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