среда, 6 октября 2010 г.

глутамат, допамин, шизофрения

The new findings unveil the fact that the high levels of dopamine found in people with psychotic symptoms actually occur as a result of changes in another brain chemical, glutamate.

Scientists discovered that brain cells that release glutamate in the hippocampus connect to the striatum and have a direct influence on the activity of dopamine-releasing cells.

Understanding Glutamate and Psychosis Offers Hope for Schizophrenia

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