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New research suggests that human brains have a calcium ion composition that is more similar to that of an electronico-scale structure.
The findings were published today in the journal Cell.
Electronico-Scale Structure of Human Brain Cell Metabolism and Function suggests that the human brain contains a “higher proportion of a type of ion called a calcium-electron ion, or CaEI,” that is present in the cell’s electronico system.
Electrons are made of protons and neutrons, which are atoms of hydrogen and oxygen bonded together.
CaEIs are comprised of two hydrogen atoms and one oxygen atom.
They are used to make electricity and to control chemical reactions in the body.
Scientists from the University of Cambridge have previously shown that calcium ions, a type that is known to be abundant in the human body, were more prevalent than electronico ions in the brain.
They found that calcium ion density in the cortex of rats increased in a way similar to the way it did in humans, with the presence of electronico and calcium ions contributing to a larger CaEII.
But the new study looked at the CaEIII, which is less abundant in humans.
CaEs are found in the membranes of the cells lining the brain’s membrane, and in the neurons, which play a critical role in learning and memory.
The CaEIO, or calcium ion-electrode interface, is an essential part of the brain, which allows calcium ions to flow across the membrane between neurons to allow signals from those neurons to be received by the rest of the body, such as the heart.
The researchers examined the CaEs in the brains of 20 healthy young adults aged between 19 and 26 years.
They then looked at how CaEAs and electronicoEs interacted in the structure of the human cerebral cortex.
The brain contains two types of ionic bodies: calcium ions and electron ions.
Caes ions are comprised mostly of hydrogen atoms.
They can be found in two different types of ions: calcium-hydroxyl (CaOH) ions and calcium-oxygen (CaO) ions.
Electrons are the other kind of ion that is produced in the system.
Electron ions are found mainly in the cytoplasm of the cell, where they are a type known as a proton.
Electromagnetic fields, or fields that cause ionic motion, cause electrons to move between ions.
In a similar way to human brains, humans have a higher proportion of CaE ions in their bodies than the amount found in an electron-scale scale structure.
However, they also have a lower concentration of CaEs ions.
“It is the highest concentration of the two that we have, and that is surprising,” said Dr. John Poulton, the lead author of the study.
“The reason is that the cells of the cortex have a larger number of CaES ions in them, and we found that that is due to a higher concentration of electron ions,” he said.
“CaEI are very abundant in our brains, and they are also present in many other structures, but they tend to be concentrated in the ionic body [of the cells] rather than the electron.”
The researchers then examined the distribution of CaesI ions in these human cells.
“We found that they are more abundant in neurons and in brain membranes than in the cerebral cortex,” said Poulson.
“When we compared this to the distribution in mice, we found an important difference.
We found that CaEs were more abundant at the level of the neuron membranes, where CaE ion concentration was highest, and less abundant at other levels.”
But we found also that the distribution was also different between the different cell types in which CaEs ion concentrations were highest,” he continued.”
For example, there is a higher CaEIn ion concentration in the cerebellum, where it is produced by neurons, but there is also a higher amount of CaElect ion in the frontal cortex, where the Caes is produced.
“In other words, in the central nervous system, there are more CaEs than electrons.
In the cerebrospinal fluid, there appears to be less CaEs.”
This raises the question of why there is an excess of CaeIs, especially in neurons, as well as why there are so many more CaEIS ions in neurons than there are in neurons.
“We suspect that this is because the CaSe ions are more soluble in the nervous system and are able to be carried across the blood-brain barrier,” said the study’s senior author Dr. Joanna Dey.
“So, when they are in the blood, they are easier to get to the brain,” she added.
“However, they can’t be carried to the cerebrum, so they don’t travel through the blood and they can only get into
