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cortex
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Biology
June 4, 2021
Surface Area of Cortex Is Reduced After Multiple Manic Episodes
In a 2020 article in the journal Psychiatric Research: Neuroimaging, researcher Rashmin Achalia and colleagues described a study of structural magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) that compared 30 people with bipolar I disorde...
Biology
April 21, 2020
In Animal Model, Long-Term THC Exposure Interferes with Cortical Control of the Nucleus Accumbens
Cannabis plant. Photo by Esteban Lopez on Unsplash -- In an article in the journal Biological Psychiatry, researchers Eun-Kyung Hwang and Carl R. Lupica reported that in rats, long-term use of THC (tetrahydrocannabinol) we...