Even though psychiatric disorders such as schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and autism spectrum disorder (ASD) are quite ...
Studying synapses in live human brains is crucial for understanding many psychiatric disorders. Now, using positron emission ...
More information: Josip Ivica et al, Proton-triggered rearrangement of the AMPA receptor N-terminal domains impacts receptor ...
The endocytosis of AMPA receptors is thought to be important in the expression of long-term depression (LTD) triggered by NMDA receptor activation. Although signaling pathways necessary for LTD ...
Inhibition of AMPA receptor endocytosis could help treat addiction to heroin. Van den Oever et al. have used a rat model to demonstrate that the link between re-exposure to preconditioned stimuli ...
Using the [11 C]K-2 tracer, they visualized the density of AMPA receptors throughout different regions of the brain and explored its relationship with disease severity for ASD, depression, ...