Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins: News and Research on Vesicular Monoamine Transport Proteins

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How dysfunctional packaging of dopamine advances symptoms of Parkinson's disease

A new study shows how dysfunctional packaging of the neurotransmitter dopamine triggers toxic processes in neurons—and how this can be repaired with simple delivery of energy (ATP). Parkinson's gradually destroys dopamine-producing ...

Mar 2, 2026

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Key brain DMT theory takes a hit: Rat study finds no detectable DMT in serotonin neurons

For decades, the idea that the human brain might naturally produce the psychedelic compound DMT has attracted considerable attention. It has been speculated that DMT could function as a natural signaling substance in the ...

Feb 17, 2026

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