This is an important study using a combination of optogenetics and calcium imaging to provide insight into the function of the cholinergic input to the prelimbic cortex in probabilistic spatial ...

The interplay of mainly depressant and occasionally activating effects of alcohol creates chaos in the brain, leading to ...

Muscle twitching is a significant cause for concern when accompanied by other neurological symptoms such as muscle weakness, numbness, or tingling, Dr. Jacobson says. “In those situations, a good ...

In particular, the finding that acetylcholine-receptor antagonists have an antiproliferative effect on neural stem cells has important implications for the understanding and treatment of Alzheimer ...

Alcohol use disorder (AUD) affects about 400 million people worldwide and is a leading cause of serious illnesses such as ...

Alcohol use disorder (AUD) affects about 400 million people worldwide and is a leading cause of serious illnesses such as ...

Discover groundbreaking research on how chronic alcohol use affects cognitive flexibility and brain signaling circuits, ...

Texas A&M researchers found that chronic alcohol use disrupts cholinergic interneuron (CIN) firing patterns in the brain, ...