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·June 18, 2018·4 min read

Rare Genetic Mutation May Give Insight into How the Brain is Wired

A family with a rare genetic mutation are helping researchers answer important questions about how the human brain is wired. The family, who share an altered copy of the DCC gene, have less connectivity between areas where dopamine neurons originate and their target sites.
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·February 24, 2016·3 min read

Researchers Identify Dopamine Signaling Pathway that Controls Cocaine Reward in Mice

A new study reports cocaine increases dopamine levels in the striatum, activating a previously unknown pathway.
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Is Dopamine to Blame For Our Addictions?

A new paper considers the role dopamine plays in addiction.
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·August 24, 2015·4 min read

Antidepressants Reduce Neuropathic Pain by Altering Signaling Protein Levels in Nucleus Accumbens

Researchers believe the newly understood mechanism could yield insights into more precise future treatments for nerve pain and depression.
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·August 12, 2015·3 min read

Shedding Light on Why We Trust

Researchers shed new light on the neurobiology of why people trust one another.
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A New Target For Depression Treatment

Researchers have identified a potential new target to treat recurring depression.
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Extroverts Have More Sensitive Brain-Reward System

Extroverts brain's release more dopamine, giving them more reason to be excited and engaged in the world, a new study suggests.
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