Proteins are the infinitely varied chemicals that make cells work, and science has a pretty good idea how they are made. But ...

What happens when the smallest building blocks of matter refuse to play by the rules of traditional physics? For decades, ...

As research technologies continue to advance, the integration of genetic, neuroimaging, and cellular approaches promises to unlock new insights into how genes shape brain development and function.

Review highlights how excessive fructose intake disrupts brain energy balance, appetite regulation, and cognitive function. Processed sources, such as sugary drinks, may overwhelm metabolic ...

Chemical and metabolic factors Other techniques, such as positron emission tomography, have detected lower glucose consumption (compared to people without ADHD) in four main areas: the cingulate gyrus ...

Research shows preserved dopamine in the brain’s caudate nucleus may intensify rest tremors in Parkinson’s disease, challenging conventional wisdom and aiding in the development of more precise ...

In males, the caudate nucleus size was increased. This brain area is associated with multiple functions including memory, learning, reward, and movement. The findings may explain why children of ...

Abstract Integrity of dopaminergic terminals in the caudate nucleus is relevant for rest tremor in Parkinson’s disease Resting tremor (RT) is a Parkinson’s disease (PD) symptom with an unclear ...

Dr. Tyrell Rivers joins the Nucleus Board of Directors ROCHESTER, Minn.-- (BUSINESS WIRE)-- Nucleus RadioPharma, the world’s first fully integrated development, manufacturing, and supply chain ...

Each of the brain’s hemispheres contains a caudate nucleus. Located near the thalamus, they control functions including movement and communication.

Geva S, Jentschke S, Argyropoulos GPD, Chong WK, Gadian DG & Vargha-Khadem F (2020) Volume reduction of caudate nucleus is associated with movement coordination deficits in patients with hippocampal ...