Pharmacological target sites for restoration of age‐associated deficits in NMDA receptor‐mediated norepinephrine release in brain
Yousef Aljohani,
William Payne,
Robert P. Yasuda
et al.
Abstract:Aging affects virtually all organs of the body, but perhaps it has the most profound effects on the brain and its neurotransmitter systems, which influence a wide range of crucial functions, such as attention, focus, mood, neuroendocrine and autonomic functions, and sleep cycles. All of these essential functions, as well as fundamental cognitive processes such as memory, recall, and processing speed, utilize neuronal circuits that depend on neurotransmitter signaling between neurons. Glutamate (Glu), the main … Show more
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