In the lingo of the field, dopamine-producing cells are measuring a reward prediction error — the difference between the ...
A new study shows how failing mitochondria and rising oxidative stress may set off key steps in Parkinson’s disease.
New research indicates that mitochondrial dysfunction triggers a cascade of cellular changes that drive Parkinson’s disease.
Researchers from the Champalimaud Foundation shed light on the puzzling relationship between dopamine and rest tremor in Parkinson’s disease, finding that preserved dopamine in certain brain regions ...
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We Now Have a New Understanding of How Dopamine Works, Which Could Lead to Better Treatments
For decades, scientists have understood that when a person perceives something as pleasurable, dopamine is released in their brain. Hear a favorite song come on the radio? Dopamine time. See the ...
Researchers from the Shenzhen Institute of Advanced Technology (SIAT) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) and their collaborators have developed a gene therapy strategy to selectively manipulate ...
For decades, scientists have known that mitochondria, which produce energy inside our cells, malfunction in Parkinson's ...
For human beings, dopamine is kind of where it's at. Overall levels and the left-brain versus right-brain amounts of dopamine are major distinguishing factors between our brains and those of our ...
The cerebellum ("little brain") is tucked underneath the basal ganglia; it sits in the back of the skull below the cerebrum. Source: CLIPAREA l Custom media/Shutterstock Neuroscientists have unearthed ...
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