According to a new study, alcohol consumption alters the function of medium spiny neurons in the dorsomedial striatum.
According to researchers, fMRI brain scans may be used to predict a patient's responsiveness to antipsychotic medications.
Researchers believe the newly understood mechanism could yield insights into more precise future treatments for nerve pain and depression.
According to a new study, habit formation is driven by neurons in the striatum which represent both the cost and reward of the behavior.
A new study explores how stress can alter the brain to impair self control.
A new study reports behavioral flexibility is controlled by specific neurons in the striatum.
Researchers report they have identified the mechanism by which interneurons migrate to the striatum.
According to a new study, a genetic variation in the FOXP2 gene is associated with the ability for adults to learn new languages.
Findings could have implications for treating psychiatric disorders that feature impaired decision making.
A new study reports martix and stirosome compartments in the striatum do not appear to exchange synaptic information.
Detrimental effects on areas of the brain associated with schizophrenia and stronger reaction to cocaine seen in rats exposed to lead, according to a new study.
Researchers have identified a new neural pathway by which several brain areas communicate within the striatum.