These drugs regulate calcium entry in pre-synaptic neuron decreasing excitatory neurotransmitters release in the synaptic cleft. Both are well tolerated ... They block serotonin and norepinephrine ...

Synaptic pruning is a crucial neurodevelopmental process through which the brain refines its neural circuitry by systematically eliminating excess or weak synaptic connections. During early ...

The government, he said, would “assess the prevalence of and threat posed by the prescription of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors, antipsychotics, [and] mood stabilizers.” So despite ...

Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) are a class of antidepressants that treat depression and other mental health conditions by increasing levels of serotonin — a neurotransmitter ...

Synaptic plasticity is the biological process by which specific patterns of synaptic activity result in changes in synaptic strength and is thought to contribute to learning and memory. Both pre ...

The RBI MPC, during its last meeting in February, voted unanimously to reduce the policy rate to 6.25 per cent. (Image/Reuters) The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) seems to be caught in a Catch-22 ...

Muscles are attached to bones by tendons. Muscles contract to move our bones by pulling on them. However, muscles can only pull; they cannot push. This is why they usually work a joint in pairs ...

The heart is a highly sex-biased organ, as sex shapes innumerable aspects of heart health and disease. Sex chromosomes and sex hormones —testosterone, progesterone, and estrogen— establish and ...