In other areas of lifestyle drugs, smoking cessation drugs include GlaxoSmithKline's GW468816 (glycine receptor), which is currently in phase 1 trials, and Roche's Tempium (lazabemide) in phase 3 ...
Synaptic NMDARs (N-methyl-D-aspartate receptors) and AMPARs (α-amino-3-hydroxy-5-methyl-4-isoxazole propionic acid receptors), two major classes of glutamate-gated ion channels, are localized to ...
Dr. Chakrapani's long-standing scientific interest has been in developing a molecular-level understanding of ion-transport phenomenon across cellular membranes that occurs under normal and ...
When breast cancer cells test positive for estrogen receptors, it’s called estrogen receptor-positive (ER-positive) breast cancer. It means that estrogen is fueling the growth of the cancer.
The inhaled anesthetics affect many receptors (e.g., GABA A, glycine, acetylcholine, serotonin, NMDA) in manners that plausibly could explain anesthesia. Which receptors mediate anesthesia remains ...
This valuable study on strategies used by Pseudomonas to subvert hots immunity identifies a new immune evasion strategy. The study presents solid evidence on the cleavage of VgrG2B by Caspase 11 and ...
Magnesium blocks the activation of a key receptor in the nervous system called the NMDA receptor ... A supplement called magnesium bisglycinate is particularly good at this, because its formula binds ...