The true function of our endocannabinoid system has been obscured by its name. It has no essential relationship to cannabis ...

Tea will be served at 11:45 a.m., immediately preceding the seminar.

In particular, the finding that acetylcholine-receptor antagonists have an antiproliferative effect on neural stem cells has important implications for the understanding and treatment of Alzheimer ...

The disease most commonly affects muscles that control eye and eyelid movement ... the message is called acetylcholine. When acetylcholine binds to a nerve receptor, your muscle knows to contract.

A team of scientists at HSE University, in collaboration with the Institute of Higher Nervous Activity and Neurophysiology of ...

Eye drops can be a lifesaver if you deal with red, watery, itchy or dry eyes caused by allergies, contact lenses, a dry climate or other eye conditions. To help you find the best over-the-counter ...

Dry eye is one of the most common reasons that people visit the eye doctor; in fact, it is estimated that more than 16 million Americans have been diagnosed with dry eye. Dry eye occurs due to a lack ...

two of the harmful antibodies are called anti-acetylcholine receptor (AChR) or anti-muscle-specific kinase (MuSK) receptor antibodies. These antibodies block receptors on muscle cells ...

The backup candidate compound, VU6007496, is a positive allosteric modulator—a PAM—for a neurotransmitter receptor called M 1 muscarinic acetylcholine receptors. PAMs selectively bind to a ...