Many people are familiar with histamine, a biological molecule that serves as a key driver of allergic reactions and other ...

The androgen receptor is a key transcriptional factor for the proper sex development —specially in males— and the physiological balance of all the tissues that express this receptor. The androgen ...

Researchers are uncovering how disrupted glutamatergic synapses drive diverse forms of intellectual disability, revealing new ...

An international team of Human Brain Project (HBP) researchers has mapped out neurotransmitter receptors across the macaque brain, defining key organizational principles in the brain, and revealing a ...

Opioids slot into opioid receptors and activate them. This sends signals to your brain to relieve pain and promote pleasure. Both endogenous opioids, which your body naturally produces, and exogenous ...

Modern medicine is continually advancing treatment options for many chronic health conditions. For type 2 diabetes and obesity, GLP-1 receptor agonists are medications that may benefit your current ...