A signaling pathway best known for shaping the brain before birth also helps govern how adults learn, adapt, and persist in ...
2 Department of Psychiatry, University of Toronto, Faculty of Medicine, 33 Russell Street, T-109 Toronto, ON M5S 2S1, Canada 3 Multimodal Imaging Group, Centre for Addiction & Mental Health, Toronto, ...
The embryonic receptor "Smoothened" regulates dopamine and acetylcholine timing to control learning and habit formation in ...
A new study published in Nature Communications reveals that a brain chemical called acetylcholine can directly trigger the ...
Researchers at the Laboratory of Psychiatry and Experimental Alzheimer’s Research, Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, Medical University of Innsbruck, have developed a low-cost and ...
Giant migrating contractions (GMCs) are powerful waves of colonic movement that propel intestinal contents toward the anus and are essential for defecation. Yet despite their physiological importance, ...
A 25-year study of ‘superagers’ reveals the brain and lifestyle factors that help some older adults defy typical memory decline, offering clues for boosting cognitive resilience across the lifespan.
Yes, you read that correctly, scientists are giving acetylcholine receptor drugs another whirl in Alzheimer’s. At the AD/PD conference, held March 17–21 in Copenhagen, Denmark, Manfred Windisch of NSC ...