Mutations in the GNAO1 gene can lead to severe neurological disorders, leading to treatment-resistant epilepsy, developmental delay and movement disorders in children. Zinc supplementation has emerged ...

Autistic adults show reduced availability of a key glutamate receptor, mGlu5, across widespread brain regions.

Nerve growth factor receptor TrkA (in green) and co-receptor NRP1 (in purple) are coexpressed in the same nerve cells in mice. Researchers at the NYU Pain Research Center have found a new receptor for ...

Researchers at the NYU Pain Research Center have found a new receptor for nerve growth factor that plays an important role in pain signaling, even though it does not signal on its own, according to a ...

According to new research, T cells have a nuclear receptor doing something very odd—but very important—to help them fight pathogens and destroy cancer cells. This receptor, called retinoic acid ...

A genetic mutation passed from mother to children in families affected by schizophrenia has now been shown to completely ...

A team has demonstrated new mechanisms that are involved in the development of inflammatory cardiovascular diseases. A team led by LMU researchers Christian Weber and Yvonne Döring has demonstrated ...