Think of ADHD like a dance where the brain and dopamine take center stage. It’s the most common neurodevelopmental disorder in children, but the nature of its dopaminergic dysfunction has sparked debate. To shed light on this, scientists built a mechanistic model that blends decreased tonic dopaminergic activity with increased phasic responses during reinforcement learning. […]
Imagine you’re planning a trip across the country from New York City to Los Angeles. You want to make sure you have a smooth journey with no unexpected detours or roadblocks along the way. Similarly, when elderly patients undergo surgery, medical professionals want to predict and prevent postoperative stroke, which can be a serious complication. […]
The connection between the gut and the brain is being explored in relation to neurological diseases. In this study, researchers investigated if a specific fungus, Candida albicans, can travel from the gut to the brain in mice. They found that in germ-free mice without bacteria, the fungus could indeed cross the gastrointestinal barrier and reach […]
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