Pyramidal neurons are a very common type of neuron in the brain. Their cell bodies have a unique pyramidal shape that is the source of their name. They make up about two-thirds of all neurons in the ...

An illustration of how a microglia cell (gray) wraps around a pyramidal neuron (PyN – green and blue) and chandelier cell synaptic endings (ChC, red) to help synapses grow on the axon initial ...

Specific brain cells known as layer 5 pyramidal neurons play a vital role ... our approach to mapping synaptic profiles of different neuron types in the brain, we can begin to understand their ...