Experiments in mice reveal how three rare mutations in a gene called TRIO can lead to different neurodevelopmental outcomes.

GLP-1s are gaining interest for their impact on weight, blood sugar, and possibly mood in bipolar disorder. Here’s what ...

Helmholtz Munich and the University of Sydney have identified biological mechanisms that are shared across psychiatric ...

Bipolar disorder exists on a spectrum rather than ... Neurobiological differences in brain circuit functioning, neurotransmitter systems, and stress response mechanisms further contribute to ...

as well as the action and regulation of chemicals such as neurotransmitters and hormones. People with certain genetic factors may have a higher chance of developing bipolar disorder, and it ...

Bipolar disorder (BD) is a complex and often debilitating mental health condition characterized ... and may contribute to immune and neurocognitive dysfunction in BD, including altered levels of ...

ABSTRACT: Biological functions related to sleep and emotional processing are integral to human brain function but often remain unexamined in the context of disorders ... Bipolar Disorder (BD). While ...

However, the exact mechanism is complex and involves multiple pathways, including influencing neurotransmitters and neuroprotective effects. A Brief History of Lithium in Psychiatry In 1871, William ...

Bipolar I disorder involves periods of full-blown ... as well as in the way chemicals called neurotransmitters work. These chemicals send information between nerve cells. Genes.

However, the role of inhibitory neurotransmitters—particularly GABA and glycine—emerges as a critical factor in both Sleep Paralysis (SP) and Bipolar Disorder (BD). These neurotransmitters are ...

Neurotransmitters are chemical messengers ... cortex and posterior cingulate cortex – both implicated in bipolar disorder,” Campbell said. “There is an urgent need for larger replication ...

The imaging revealed reductions in excitatory neurotransmitters typically elevated in bipolar disorder, suggesting a potential mechanism behind a ketogenic diet's effectiveness. The study also ...