Dopaminergic synapse, action of dopaminergic agonists, COMT inhibitors, and MAO-B. Treatments for Parkinson's disease are aimed at increasing the level of dopamine in the synaptic cleft. (Photo by: ...

For those people with disorders such as Parkinson's disease and schizophrenia, emotion recognition may be affected by changes in levels of dopamine in the brain, say researchers. The authors of a new ...

The neurotransmitter dopamine, famous for its role in reward, is also involved in recognizing emotions, according to new research published in JNeurosci. People with disrupted dopamine levels, like in ...

Emotion-recognition among people with disorders such as Parkinson's disease or schizophrenia may be affected by changes in the levels of dopamine in the brain, say researchers at the University of ...

A study published in the Journal of Neuroscience indicated that emotional recognition processes in disorders such as Parkinson’s disease may be impacted by dopamine level changes in the brain. Several ...

A link between the neurotransmitter dopamine and the mentalising abilities of healthy people has been identified for the first time in a new study. Mentalising describes the act of attributing and ...

A recent study provides new insight into the relationship between the release of the neurotransmitter dopamine and decision-making processes. The scientists found that when dopamine is released, ...