Neurotransmitters that act as neuromodulators include acetylcholine, dopamine, serotonin, histamine, and cannabinoids. Some neurotransmitters, such as acetylcholine and dopamine, can create both ...

A study by the (UPV/EHU) demonstrates that the drug WIN55,212-2 protects the brain and reverses early cognitive damage caused ...

Scientists have come up with a drug that is a potential candidate for tackling memory deficits in the early stages of the disease in rodents. Research shows that the drug activates the cannabinoid ...

Acetylcholine plays a vital role as a neurotransmitter that oversees cognitive tasks, memory, and the regulation of mood. With aging, our body’s generation of acetylcholine decreases ...

Cholinesterase inhibitors prevent the breakdown of a type of neurotransmitter called acetylcholine. Doctors may prescribe this medication for certain neurodegenerative diseases, such as Alzheimer ...

Muscarinic acetylcholine receptors (mAChRs) are a type of receptor in the brain that respond to the neurotransmitter acetylcholine. They play a crucial role in various brain functions, including ...

Common neurotransmitters include serotonin, epinephrine, dopamine, acetylcholine, and gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA). Neurotransmitters are often described as excitatory or inhibitory because they ...

Research highlights the therapeutic potential of targeting cannabinoid receptors to counter memory impairment in early ...

This nutrient comes before the neurotransmitter acetylcholine, responsible for memory, learning, and emotional regulation. As a result, there is significant interest in choline supplements as a ...

The team then used imaging techniques to measure acetylcholine levels and calcium influx. Calcium is essential for neurotransmitter release. In the eIF4E mice, acetylcholine binding to dopamine ...

Researchers at Karolinska Institutet have uncovered new insights into the mechanisms underlying autism spectrum disorder (ASD ...