The research, published June 4 in Nature Structural & Molecular Biology, identifies critical connections between activity of the epilepsy drug perampanel and the resulting movements of the AMPA ...

In this study, researchers used positron emission tomography and a special tracer to study the relationship between the distribution of an important neuronal receptor (AMPA) and the occurrence and ...

While the COVID pandemic has thankfully been over for some time now, there is still a considerable number of people in the world (about 400 million) suffering from long COVID. Long COVID is a chronic ...

Neuroscientists from Johns Hopkins Medicine say they have determined how a brain cell surface molecule shapes the way certain neurons behave. The research, published October 2 in Nature, reveals how a ...

Neuropsychiatric disorders need new drugs that offer improvement in safety and efficacy over currently available medicines. Draig Therapeutics has emerged from stealth with $140 million to support mid ...

Positron emission tomography (PET) images using the novel tracer [¹¹C]K-2 visualize cell-surface α-amino-3-hydroxy-5-methyl-4-isoxazolepropionic acid receptor (AMPAR) density in the living human brain ...