Acetaminophen works via the brain’s endocannabinoid system to both reduce pain and induce changes that are beneficial for ...
A collaborative effort between Mount Sinai and Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center has shed valuable light on how monoamine neurotransmitters such as serotonin, dopamine, and now histamine help ...
False-colour positron emission tomography (PET) scan highlighting limbic areas in a human brain. A receptor for the inhibitory neurotransmitter GABA is visualised here in regions of the brain ...
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This video explores how THC mimics the body’s endocannabinoid anandamide, binding primarily to CB₁ receptors and inhibiting the release of key neurotransmitters such as glutamate, GABA, dopamine, ...
And nicotine really is addictive. The dopamine it stimulates, particularly in a brain area called the nucleus accumbens, ...
Electrochemical monitoring techniques have emerged as an indispensable tool in neuroscience for real-time detection and quantification of neurotransmitters and related brain substrates. These ...
That the human mind treads a delicate line between order and disorder is a radical idea that’s gaining traction - and is ...