Brain Research
Cohort Study
MRI Tracks Hippocampal Damage and Recovery in Rat Epilepsy Model
A longitudinal study in rats reveals acute hippocampal volume loss after status epilepticus, followed by partial recovery over 30 days.
Brain Research
Animal Study
Dopamine Blockade Attenuates Morphine Analgesia in Rat Hippocampus
Blocking D1 dopamine receptors in the dentate gyrus significantly reduces the pain-relieving effects of morphine in an animal model.
Brain Research
Animal Study
Vitamin C Reverses Depression-Like Behavior in Female Mice via D2 Receptors
A single dose of ascorbic acid restored dopamine D2 receptor signaling in the prefrontal cortex, rapidly alleviating depression in mice.
Brain Research
Animal Study
Inhibiting RhoA in Rat Prefrontal Cortex Reduces Morphine Dependence
Blocking the RhoA pathway in rats reduces opioid-induced neuroplasticity and limits glutamate spillover, offering a specific addiction target.