However, she says, “ [Dopaminergic] pathways are very well described and based on previous evidence it is at least fair to speculate about their involvement.” ...

GBA1 mutations impair ciliary Hedgehog signaling in Parkinson's disease, reducing neuroprotective factors and highlighting a ...

Drugs of abuse are able to exert influence over the brain reward pathway either by directly influencing the action of dopamine within the system, or by altering the activity of other neurotransmitters ...

"We found both behavioral and anatomical neuronal improvements in the brain," says Konofagou, who led the study, published online on April 4 by the Journal of Controlled Release, and in print June 10.

Dopaminergic Neurons Play a Role in Combating Depression While many antidepressants target serotonin and norepinephrine, research suggests that certain dopaminergic pathways may also be important in ...

'Our connectivity results suggest that stimulation of the ventral tegmental area's dopaminergic pathways has the potential to help patients recover from coma,' Dr. Edlow said in a statement.