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NewsReelin identified as key marker of cocaine-activated brain cells
Researchers at the University of Alabama have identified reelin, a glycoprotein known for its role in brain development, as a key regulator of neurons in the brain's reward centre, potentially making way for targeted therapies against cocaine use.
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ArticleBrain macrophage in Parkinson's disease neuroinflammation
A growing body of evidence pinpoints neuroinflammation as a pivotal factor driving brain-related pathogenesis. Yet, a crucial question lingers: among the various immune cell groups residing within the brain, which one orchestrates this inflammatory reaction?
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NewsCan ketamine act as an antidepressant?
Chronic pain often leads to depression, which US researchers have potentially solved using a mechanism involved with ketamine.


