Research Topic · Peer-Reviewed

Neurons

Neurons are the basic unit of the nervous system and are responsible for transmitting electrical and chemical signals throughout your body. They have the ability to receive, process, and transmit information, allowing your body to respond to stimuli. Neurons are essential for controlling processes such as motor cont…

Curated from this journal's research 📚 12 peer-reviewed articles cited Cited 58× across the literature 🔖 ISSN 2998-4211 🗓 Reviewed June 2026

Overview

Neurons are the basic unit of the nervous system and are responsible for transmitting electrical and chemical signals throughout your body. They have the ability to receive, process, and transmit information, allowing your body to respond to stimuli. Neurons are essential for controlling processes such as motor control, cognitive function, and sensory perception. Neurons are essential for normal functioning of the human body, as they are involved in a variety of biological processes, such as learning and memory, decision-making, and movement and coordination. Neurons are also important for diseases such as Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, and epilepsy. Understanding neurons can help us understand how the brain works and may also lead to treatments for neurological disorders.

Research published in this journal

12 peer-reviewed articles, ranked by relevance. Each links to its DOI.

How this research is being cited

The 12 articles above have been cited 58 times in the scholarly literature. Citation data via OpenAlex and Crossref, updated Jun 2026.

A sample of recent works citing this journal's research on Neurons, linking to each citing work.

Editorial oversight

Curated from peer-reviewed research published in Alzheimer's Research and Therapy (ISSN 2998-4211).

Journal editorial board
Aysun Cetinyurek Yavuz · Netherlands Elvis Freeman Acquah · Australia Silvia Ingala · Netherlands

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