This valuable study characterises the activity of motor units from two of the three anatomical subdivisions ("heads") of the triceps muscle while mice walked on a treadmill at various speeds. Although ...

A recent study from Northwestern University has uncovered a genetic factor that may play a key role in autism. Researchers found that a specific gene affects how brain cells form connections during ...

Approximately 30 bipolar and bell-shaped DRG neurons per well ... The Imaris Surfaces tool was applied to extract a 3D object from the DRG neuron outer contour, using an intensity threshold to ...

Once the neurotransmitter has completed its task, it is reabsorbed back into the neuron. When neurotransmitter levels are ... with a mood stabiliser or an atypical antipsychotic in acute bipolar ...

Tania Gergel works for Bipolar UK as the Director of Research. She receives research funding from National Institute of Health Research, the Medical Research Council and King's College London.

Bipolar disorder is a mental health condition marked by large shifts in mood from mania to depression. Although bipolar disorder can be challenging to manage, many effective treatments are ...

Bipolar disorder may cause big shifts in your sexuality. One moment you may be hypersexual, and the next, hyposexual. But you can maintain a balanced sex life with bipolar disorder. People who ...

People with bipolar disorder who followed a ketogenic diet for at least six weeks found that their symptoms improved, a new study has found. While the study was small and preliminary, its findings ...

Bipolar disorders are currently divided into 4 entities: bipolar I, bipolar II, cyclothymic disorder, and bipolar disorder not otherwise specified, as described in the fourth edition of the ...

Bipolar II disorder is a mental health condition that involves at least one depressive episode and at least one period of elevated mood, called hypomania. Bipolar II disorder causes intense ...