Serotonin (5-hydroxytryptamine [5-HT]) receptor subtypes, such as the 5-HT 1A receptor, are considered to mediate the ability of antipsychotic drugs to enhance cognition. On the other hand ...

noradrenergic and specific serotonin receptor antagonists, dopamine and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors, along with newly introduced antidepressants (e.g., vilazodone and agomelatine).

Receptor pharmacology is the study of the interactions of receptors with drugs/pharmaceuticals and other xenobiotics. A basic tenet of receptor pharmacology is that a drug’s effect is directly ...

This important study conducted experiments to quantify how changes in blood flow results in apparent fluorescence changes when imaging neural activity sensors using two-photon microscopy. While the ...

New experimental strategies, such as inducible nociceptor-specific ablation or induction of neuropeptide expression and/or immune cell-specific ablation of neuropeptide receptors could potentially ...

Correspondence to Dr Sebastian Zeissig, Department of Medicine I, University Medical Center Dresden, and Center for Regenerative Therapies Dresden (CRTD), Technische Universität (TU) Dresden, 01307 ...

1 Department of Internal Medicine III and Institute for Clinical Immunology, University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Erlangen, Germany 2 Department of Surgery, Division of Trauma Surgery and Orthopaedic ...