mGluR-dependent synaptic plasticity in drug-seeking.

A primary feature of drug addiction is the compulsive use despite negative consequences.A general consensus is emerging on the capacity of addictive substances to co-opt synaptic transmission and synaptic plasticity in brain circuits which are involved in reinforcement and reward processing.A current hypothesis is that drug-driven neuroadaptations

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Lessons learned after one year of COVID-19 from a urologist and radiotherapist view: A German survey on prostate cancer diagnosis and treatment

Introduction Since the beginning of the pandemic in 2020, COVID-19 has changed the medical landscape.International recommendations for localized prostate cancer (PCa) include deferred treatment and adjusted therapeutic routines.Materials and methods To longitudinally evaluate changes in PCa treatment strategies in urological and radiotherapy depart

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