Physical pressure on the brain triggers neurons' self-destruction programming
February 09, 2026
February 09, 2026
NOTRE DAME, Indiana, Feb. 9 -- The University of Notre Dame posted the following news:
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Physical pressure on the brain triggers neurons' self-destruction programming
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To think, feel, talk and move, neurons send messages through electrical signals in the brain and spinal cord.
This intricate communication network is built of billions of neurons connected by synapses and managed and modified by glial cells. When neurons d . . .
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Physical pressure on the brain triggers neurons' self-destruction programming
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To think, feel, talk and move, neurons send messages through electrical signals in the brain and spinal cord.
This intricate communication network is built of billions of neurons connected by synapses and managed and modified by glial cells. When neurons d . . .