Subtle changes in neurotransmission that occur during Alzheimer’s disease have been tough to track in living people. A new positron emission tomography tracer may change that. In the January 12 ...

Cerevel Therapeutics Inc. has identified compounds acting as muscarinic M4 receptor agonists reported be useful for the treatment of pain, sleep disorders, schizophrenia, substance abuse and ...

It has been amply proven that smoking can cause serious diseases such as emphysema and cancer. A new study, however, shows that pharmacological stimulation of a specific type of nicotinic receptor in ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Emerging studies indicate that striatal cholinergic interneurons play an important role in synaptic plasticity and motor control under normal ...