The decisions we make shape who we are. They determine whether we’re living in alignment with our values or drifting away, ...

The team focused its attention on the striatum, a region within the brain's basal ganglia, where neurons use dopamine to influence neural circuits involved in a variety of processes, including ...

In the first comprehensive, cell-by-cell analysis of brain tissue from individuals with Tourette syndrome, researchers have ...

Novo Nordisk’s bid to provide a once-weekly basal insulin product for people with diabetes, reducing the number of injections needed, has hit a major hurdle in the US. The FDA sent the Danish ...

To this end, we combined a dynamic model of dopamine with a neurocomputational model of the basal ganglia with multiple action channels. We also included a dynamic model of tonic and phasic dopamine ...

This important study presents single-unit activity collected during model-based (MB) and model-free (MF) reinforcement learning in non-human primates. The dataset was carefully collected, and the ...

The rewarding effects of drugs of abuse, development of incentive salience, and development of drug-seeking habits in the binge/intoxication stage involve changes in dopamine and opioid peptides in ...

2 Neuroimaging is usually normal in PANDAS. However, basal ganglia enlargement and hyperintensities can be seen in some cases.3–5 The MRI brain showed bilateral striatal necrosis in this patient ...

The post-operative TICI grade was 2b. After the operation, the patient developed bleeding in the right basal ganglia area and was transferred to the intensive care unit. After two weeks of treatment, ...

Objective: Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a progressive neurological disorder characterised by a large number of motor and non-motor features that can impact on function to a variable degree. This review ...