Starting from whole-brain probabilistic tractography, all streamlines through the SNc reaching the thalamus were counted, separately for each hemisphere, after excluding streamlines through the ...

Glutamate uptake via EAATs serves as a major mechanism for regulating the extracellular concentration of glutamate and preventing glutamate excitotoxicity. Glutamate uptake is mainly accomplished by ...

The main histopathological hallmark of PD is the loss of dopaminergic neurons in the substantia nigra pars compacta. The progressive striatal dorsoventral dopamine depletion leads to the cardinal ...

Increasing gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) and balancing glutamate, brain chemicals called neurotransmitters, may help alleviate symptoms of fibromyalgia (FMS) and chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS).

Department of Neurology, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, Nagoya, Japan Correspondence to Professor G Sobue, Department of Neurology, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, 65 ...