Research Headlines - The physiology of compulsivity (via Research & Innovation)

How much do you know about the effects of glutamate on the frontostriatal circuits? Not as much as you'd like, possibly, but then again there is still a lot to learn. EU-funded researchers are studying the role of this neurotransmitter and potential genetic factors in the development of compulsive disorders such as autism, ADHD and OCD.

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