Jorge E. Contreras
@drcontrexin.bsky.social
Professor at @ucdavis.bsky.social. Here for science and 'connexting'. But, I'm still lurking on Twitter to monitor the chaos of the nasty world.
Reposted by Jorge E. Contreras
These supernumerary synapses are pruned in a proprioceptor-activity dependent manner.
A cool finding was that impaired proprioceptor activity fails to induce expression of proteins in the complement signaling cascade, which we hypothesized leads to persistent intersegmental synapses.
A cool finding was that impaired proprioceptor activity fails to induce expression of proteins in the complement signaling cascade, which we hypothesized leads to persistent intersegmental synapses.
August 25, 2025 at 5:24 PM
These supernumerary synapses are pruned in a proprioceptor-activity dependent manner.
A cool finding was that impaired proprioceptor activity fails to induce expression of proteins in the complement signaling cascade, which we hypothesized leads to persistent intersegmental synapses.
A cool finding was that impaired proprioceptor activity fails to induce expression of proteins in the complement signaling cascade, which we hypothesized leads to persistent intersegmental synapses.
Please tell me he’s not going back to UCSF…
July 30, 2025 at 4:07 PM
Please tell me he’s not going back to UCSF…
Reposted by Jorge E. Contreras
The real war is on free thought in the United States.
Scientists must fight alongside other academics.
Scientists must fight alongside other academics.
Columbia University’s agreement with the Trump administration is a disaster for academic freedom, freedom of speech, & the independence of American higher education. Never in the history of our nation has an educational institution so thoroughly bent to the will of an autocrat.
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July 24, 2025 at 6:42 PM
The real war is on free thought in the United States.
Scientists must fight alongside other academics.
Scientists must fight alongside other academics.
Reposted by Jorge E. Contreras
