Stress, the body's natural response to different types of challenges and daily problems, is an inherently harmless state ...

To study how a key chemical neuromodulator affects signaling in the brain's cortex, Garrett Neske, PhD, has received a three-year, $300,000 grant from the Whitehall Foundation, a nonprofit ...

Depression, one of the most prevalent mental health disorders worldwide, is characterized by persistent feelings of sadness, ...

Neuroscientists have unveiled an engineered protein that lets them watch incoming signals wash over neurons in real time, turning what used to be invisible chemical whispers into vivid, trackable ...

Autistic adults show reduced availability of a key glutamate receptor, mGlu5, across widespread brain regions.

This study presents SynaptoGen, a differentiable extension of connectome models that links gene expression, protein-protein interaction probabilities, synaptic multiplicity, and synaptic weights, and ...

Lower levels of the inhibitory neurotransmitter GABA in the posterior insula were significantly associated with neuropathic pain in people with HIV, suggesting a potential role for the GABAergic ...

ABSTRACT: Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy (JME) is a prevalent form of generalized epilepsy, predominantly affecting adolescents and young adults. It is characterized by myoclonic seizures, grand mal ...

In the intricate chemical symphony of the brain, glutamate stands as the principal conductor. As the brain's most abundant excitatory neurotransmitter, glutamate facilitates our ability to learn, form ...