Surgery is currently the first-line treatment for Cushing disease; however, studies of dopamine agonists have demonstrated effective control of cortisol secretion in patients with Cushing disease.

Bromocriptine is unique in that it does not have a specific receptor that mediates its action on glucose and lipid metabolism. Rather, its effects are mediated via resetting of dopaminergic and ...

In a recent study by Paolo Barone and colleagues, a dopamine agonist, pramipexole, improved depressive symptoms after 12 weeks in European and South African patients undergoing antiparkinsonian ...

Dopamine’s effects in the brain are mediated by postsynaptic D1 and D2 receptors. Adenosine A1 and A2A receptors are uniquely positioned to counteract the excessive stimulation of dopamine receptors ...

“我们已经在DDS的基础上确定了一个机制。我们发现，在帕金森病的实验模型中，左旋多巴治疗导致位于大脑奖励系统中的一组特定神经元的异常激活，这些神经元与成瘾物质的影响有关。”神经科学系教授、该研究的主要作者Gilberto Fisone解释说。

KarXT, a novel schizophrenia drug, is on the verge of FDA approval, promising to revolutionize treatment. However, access ...

The FDA is poised to issue a decision soon on KarXT, a potential first-in-class antipsychotic for schizophrenia. What should ...

This is the cruel paradox of Crystal Methamphetamine, commonly known as ICE. It promises boundless energy and clarity but ...

Typically, the starting dose of cabergoline for men is 0.25 milligrams (mg), which will be taken twice a week for intimate ...

Dopamine, often referred to as the “feel-good” neurotransmitter, plays a vital role in maintaining motivation, focus, and ...

Typically, the starting dose of cabergoline for men is 0.25 milligrams (mg), which will be taken twice a week for intimate ...

In a world where our devices have become like another appendage, it’s no surprise Americans spend an average of 4.5 hours per ...