Fragile X Treatment Targets Key Brain Receptor
MIT researchers discovered a way to treat Fragile X syndrome by targeting NMDA receptors, restoring synaptic balance and ...
MIT Neuroscientists Discover a Tiny Brain Receptor That Could Transform Fragile X Treatment
MIT neuroscientists have made a breakthrough in treating fragile X syndrome by leveraging a novel neurotransmitter signaling ...
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29-Year-Old in ‘Catatonic State’ After Rare Disorder Causes Debilitating Night Terrors
Ben Tarver’s night terrors were the first symptoms of Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis, a rare autoimmune disorder that landed him in the ICU Ben Tarver, 29, began having seizures and panic ...
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Clinical Efficacy and Tolerability of Magnesium Valproate as Monotherapy in Patients with Generalised or Partial Epilepsy
Objective: To determine the efficacy and tolerability of magnesium valproate as monotherapy in patients with partial or generalised epilepsy. Design and Setting: This was a nonblinded study ...
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A high-resolution 'map' reveals the structural and functional complexity of endogenous NMDA receptors in the brain
NMDA receptors, members of the excitatory ionotropic glutamate receptor family, are essential to these processes. They regulate the strength of synaptic connections, playing a critical role in ...