Adenosine A1 receptors are expressed presynaptically where they compete with A2A receptors through receptor-receptor interactions to inhibit glutamate release. Postsynaptically, A1 receptors are ...

A new study in Engineering explores the role of astrocytic G protein-coupled receptors in drug addiction. It shows that these ...

Several theories exist as to the biochemical causes of schizophrenia; the two main hypotheses involve glutamate and dopamine neurotransmitter systems (Stefansson et al., 2002), but they are ...

The neurotransmitter glutamate is essential for regulating everything from mood to memory, but it can also encourage a toxic buildup of protein, which can contribute to Alzheimer's and related ...

Never mind that glutamate and GABA do most of the work -; it's the thrill of dopamine as the "pleasure chemical" and serotonin as tender mood-stabilizer that attract all the headlines. Of course ...

Dopamine may also interact with the neurotransmitter glutamate, which plays a role in habit learning, craving and relapse. In a BBC documentary, Dr Chris van Tulleken ate 80 percent ultra-processe ...

Dr. Raheja has expanded psychiatric care through telepsychiatry, bringing services to rural Wisconsin at Thedacare Regional Medical Center.

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