During the last decades our knowledge about neuroendocrine control of energy balance
has increased tremendously. Numerous neuropeptides and hormones with pronounced …

Depression and stimulant drug addiction each result in massive losses of health, productivity
and human lives every year. Despite decades of research, current treatment regimes for …

Depression and stimulant drug addiction each result in massive losses of health, productivity
and human lives every year. Despite decades of research, current treatment regimes for …

This thesis is centered on the identification of the molecular mechanisms involved in the
psychomotor effects of cannabinoids and morphine. These drugs share the ability of acting …

A series of 15 experiments was conducted to investigate functional interactions between
dopamine D 2 and adenosine A 2A receptors in rat models of parkinsonism, in which the …

Parkinson's disease is a movement disorder characterized by degeneration of dopamine-
producing neurons. At early stages, pharmacological replacement treatment with dopamine …

the present invention relates to the field of fibroblast growth factor related molecules and,
more particularly, to fibroblast growth factor 14 (FGF 14) and an animal model for studying …

The basal ganglia are a group of subcortical nuclei that have a substantial role in motor
function and affective behavior. A recurrent theme in basal ganglia research is the difference …

Que Doña Belén Gago Calderón, Licenciada en Biología por la Universidad de Málaga, ha
realizado bajo mi dirección el trabajo recogido en la presente Memoria titulada “Interacción …

Stimulation of striatal dopamine (DA) D1 and D2 receptors (D1R and D2Rs) facilitates motor
behaviors, in part, by enhancing the activity of basal ganglia-thalamocortical circuitry …