Search
Search Results
-
Symptomatic and neurotrophic effects of GABAA receptor positive allosteric modulation in a mouse model of chronic stress
Chronic stress is a risk factor for Major Depressive Disorder (MDD), and in rodents, it recapitulates human behavioral, cellular and molecular...
-
GABAA receptor and anti-titin antibody encephalitis in a patient with thymoma
Autoimmune encephalitis (AE) associated to antibodies against GABA A R is a rare form of encephalitis. On the other hand, thymoma has been linked to...
-
Extrasynaptic δGABAA receptors mediate resistance to migraine-like phenotype in rats
BackgroundGABA, a key inhibitory neurotransmitter, has synaptic and extrasynaptic receptors on the postsynaptic neuron. Background GABA, which spills...
-
Enhanced hippocampal LTP but normal NMDA receptor and AMPA receptor function in a rat model of CDKL5 deficiency disorder
BackgroundMutations in the X-linked gene cyclin-dependent kinase-like 5 ( CDKL5 ) cause a severe neurological disorder characterised by early-onset...
-
Neurophysiological evidence that frontoparietal connectivity and GABA-A receptor changes underpin the antidepressant response to ketamine
Revealing the acute cortical pharmacodynamics of an antidepressant dose of ketamine in humans with depression is key to determining the specific...
-
Modulators of GABAA receptor-mediated inhibition in the treatment of neuropsychiatric disorders: past, present, and future
The predominant inhibitory neurotransmitter in the brain, γ-aminobutyric acid (GABA), acts at ionotropic GABA A receptors to counterbalance excitation...
-
Altered excitatory and inhibitory ionotropic receptor subunit expression in the cortical visuospatial working memory network in schizophrenia
Dysfunction of the cortical dorsal visual stream and visuospatial working memory (vsWM) network in individuals with schizophrenia (SZ) likely...
-
5-HT2A receptor dysregulation in a schizophrenia relevant mouse model of NMDA receptor hypofunction
Blockade of N -methyl-D-aspartate receptors (NMDAR) is known to augment cortical serotonin 2A receptors (5-HT2ARs), which is implicated in psychosis....
-
Progressive encephalomyelitis with rigidity and myoclonus (PERM) associated with anti-glycine receptor antibodies and urothelial carcinoma: a case report
BackgroundProgressive encephalomyelitis with rigidity and myoclonus (PERM) is a rare neurological condition with paraneoplastic etiology in about 20%...
-
Ketamine and Zinc: Treatment of Anorexia Nervosa Via Dual NMDA Receptor Modulation
Anorexia nervosa is a disorder associated with serious adverse health outcomes, for which there is currently considerable treatment ineffectiveness....
-
Dynorphin / kappa-opioid receptor regulation of excitation-inhibition balance toggles afferent control of prefrontal cortical circuits in a pathway-specific manner
The medial prefrontal cortex (mPFC) controls behavior via connections with limbic excitatory afferents that engage various inhibitory motifs to shape...
-
GABAA and NMDA receptor density alterations and their behavioral correlates in the gestational methylazoxymethanol acetate model for schizophrenia
Hippocampal hyperactivity driven by GABAergic interneuron deficits and NMDA receptor hypofunction is associated with the hyperdopaminergic state...
-
Alteration of NMDA receptor trafficking as a cellular hallmark of psychosis
A dysfunction of the glutamatergic transmission, especially of the NMDA receptor (NMDAR), constitutes one of the main biological substrate of...
-
The 5-HT1F receptor as the target of ditans in migraine — from bench to bedside
Migraine is a leading cause of disability in more than one billion people worldwide, yet it remains universally underappreciated, even by individuals...
-
Modulation of transient receptor potential (TRP) channels by plant derived substances used in over-the-counter cough and cold remedies
BackgroundUpper respiratory tract infections (URTIs) impact all age groups and have a significant economic and social burden on society, worldwide....
-
Factors Associated with Prescriptions for an Orexin Receptor Antagonist Among Japanese Patients with Insomnia: Analysis of a Nationwide Japanese Claims Database
BackgroundFew studies have examined the prescribing patterns of orexin receptor antagonists (ORAs) in the real-world clinical setting in Japan.
... -
Medial prefrontal cortex Notch1 signalling mediates methamphetamine-induced psychosis via Hes1-dependent suppression of GABAB1 receptor expression
Methamphetamine (METH), a widely abused stimulant drug, induces psychosis in approximately half of abusers; this effect is becoming a major concern...
-
Characterization of DREADD receptor expression and function in rhesus macaques trained to discriminate ethanol
Circuit manipulation has been a staple technique in neuroscience to identify how the brain functions to control complex behaviors. Chemogenetics,...
-
The GABAA receptor modulator zolpidem augments hippocampal-prefrontal coupling during non-REM sleep
Benzodiazepines and ‘Z-drugs’ (including zolpidem and zopiclone) are GABA A receptor (GABA A R) positive modulators commonly prescribed as hypnotics to...
-
Astrocytes modulate extracellular neurotransmitter levels and excitatory neurotransmission in dorsolateral striatum via dopamine D2 receptor signaling
Astrocytes provide structural and metabolic support of neuronal tissue, but may also be involved in sha** synaptic output. To further define the...