HEMICHANNEL COMPOSITION AND ELECTRICAL SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION: MOLECULAR DIVERSITY AND ITS IMPLICATIONS FOR ELECTRICAL RECTIFICATION.

Hemichannel composition and electrical synaptic transmission: molecular diversity and its implications for electrical rectification.

Unapposed hemichannels formed by oligomerized hexamers of gap junction proteins are now known to be involved in various cellular processes under both physiological and pathological conditions.On the other hand, less is known regarding how disparities in the molecular composition of hemichannels impact electrical synaptic transmission between neuron

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Is COVID-19 perceived as a threat to equal career opportunities amongst Swiss medical students? A cross-sectional survey study from Bern and Geneva

Introduction: Students frequently rely on part-time jobs to earn a living wage.We sought to evaluate the sociodemographic status of Swiss medical students and their perception regarding equal career opportunities in view of VITAMIN K impaired part-time job opportunities under the COVID-19 pandemic.Methods: We conducted an anonymous online survey am

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Serious Games in Cultural Heritage: A Review of Practices and Considerations in the Design of Location-Based Games

The overwhelming growth and popularity of mobile devices and games have motivated initiatives to explore mobile and augmented reality to bring the physical and virtual together.While several domains have been the recipient of such focus, particular importance has been placed on the cultural heritage (CH) field, with examples demonstrating the promi

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