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A Novel Role for Dopamine That Impacts Gene Expression Related to Cocaine Abuse Is Discovered By Mount Sinai Researchers

by SoP | May 1, 2020 | News

A new role for the brain chemical dopamine that is independent of classic neurotransmission has been discovered by scientists. The new role seems to be vital to changes in gene expression connected to chronic exposure to, or abuse of, cocaine.

Mount Sinai Neuroscience Researchers Discover Surprise Role for Serotonin – The Brain Chemical Can Directly Regulate Gene Expression Inside Brain Cells

by SoP | Mar 31, 2019 | Blog, News | 0 comments

Findings could fundamentally change how scientists interpret the biological activities of serotonin.

Mount Sinai Researchers Identify More Than 400 Genes Associated With Schizophrenia Development

by SoP | Mar 28, 2019 | News | 0 comments

In the largest study of its kind, involving more than 100,000 people, researchers at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai have applied a novel machine learning method to identify 413 genetic associations with schizophrenia across 13 brain regions.

Gut Branches of the Vagus Nerve Are Essential Components of the Brain’s Reward and Motivation System

by SoP | Oct 4, 2018 | News | 0 comments

Mount Sinai study identifies novel pathway that could help inform new vagal stimulation approaches to affective disorders.

Acetaminophen Use During Pregnancy Associated With Elevated Rate of Language Delay in Girls, Mount Sinai Researchers Find

by SoP | Jan 13, 2018 | News | 0 comments

In the first study of its kind, researchers from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai found an elevated rate of language delay in girls at 30 months old born to mothers who used acetaminophen during pregnancy, but not in boys.

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