What is the counterpart of receptor?
So there's the receptor and the other thing that's received by the receptor, and when they come together, something happens. What is that?
Second messenger process in ADHD?
Hello folks, I'm currently studying neurobiology in biology. Last class, we talked about the second messenger process in synapses. For example, dopamine binds to the receptor, which activates adenylate cyclase, and so on. Now, for my homework, I'm supposed to describe how this process works in people with ADHD. All I understand is that these…
Which receptor is the most important in the central nervous system?
They say it's gaba but is that really true?
Current issues in synthetic biology?
Hi, can you think of any current questions or problems that could be solved with the help of synthetic biology? Relating to all aspects of life.
Psychotropic drug antagonist?
Hello everyone! Agonist: Substance that binds to a receptor and triggers an effect. Antagonist: Blocks receptor partially or completely. Now my question: There are some medications that are considered serotonin antagonists. This means they block certain serotonin receptors. How can this medication trigger feelings of euphoria and happiness, even though the receptor is blocked, meaning…
Commonality between hormone-receptor and enzyme-substrate binding?
Can someone please explain to me the similarities between a hormone-receptor and an enzyme-substrate binding?