A receptor that cannabis latches onto in the brain could be a promising target for future mental health treatments. Experiencing chronic stress is known to leave people vulnerable to depression or ...
Activating two somatostatin receptors enhances amyloid beta breakdown and improves memory in models of Alzheimer’s disease.
Receptor patterns define key organizational principles in the brain, scientists have discovered. Receptor patterns define key organisational principles in the brain, scientists have discovered. An ...
An international team of Human Brain Project (HBP) researchers has mapped out neurotransmitter receptors across the macaque brain, defining key organizational principles in the brain, and revealing a ...
Autistic adults show reduced availability of a key glutamate receptor, mGlu5, across widespread brain regions.
Researchers have discovered a molecular difference in the brains of autistic people compared to neurotypical people, a ...
"It's not intuitive to think the most prevalent receptor for the major neurotransmitter in the brain is also present in the lens," senior investigator Peter Frederikse, PhD, from the University of ...