sleep deprivation-mediated reversal of depressive behaviors was dependent on dopamine release in the medial prefrontal cortex. This research provides insights into which brain regions may be promising ...

It boosts the concentration of norepinephrine and dopamine neurotransmitters throughout the brain. NDRIs are a newer class of antidepressants and tend to have fewer side effects than other ...

Dopamine makes you feel motivated ... For example, selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs), a common type of antidepressant, increase serotonin in the brain. This improves communication ...

[27] Most of these antidotes either have serotonin-blocking properties (especially 5HT-2 antagonistic effects) or augment catecholamine activity, especially that of dopamine. The antiserotonergic ...

It works by balancing chemicals in the brain called neurotransmitters, particularly serotonin, norepinephrine, and dopamine, ...

Animal studies could lead to blood tests that could guide doctors in better matching drugs to patients based on immune system ...

To pinpoint the circuit responsible for the antidepressant effects, the researchers inhibited subgroups of dopaminergic neurons projecting into each brain region. Inhibiting neurons that released ...