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Dopamine Universe


Primary Motor Cortex and Prefrontal Interactions: When Movement Meets Executive Control
Although often considered separately, the primary motor cortex (M1) and the prefrontal cortex (PFC) engage in continuous...
Harry e Mara Tolentino
Oct 3, 20251 min read


Cobenfy: A New Frontier in Schizophrenia Treatment
I’m excited to share insights on Cobenfy (xanomeline/trospium chloride, also known as KarXT), the first new class of antipsychotic...
Harry e Mara Tolentino
Oct 3, 20252 min read


Procrastination is not simply a “lack of willpower” — it is the result of a neural competition.
Neuroscience shows that when we delay tasks, we are experiencing a conflict between two brain systems: The limbic system, older and...
Harry e Mara Tolentino
Oct 3, 20251 min read


Let’s take a closer look at the phenomenon of procrastination with guilt, from a neurophysiological and dopaminergic perspective.
Of course, we are raising hypotheses here — procrastination is a much more complex phenomenon. I’d love to hear everyone’s thoughts! 🔹...
Harry e Mara Tolentino
Oct 3, 20251 min read


Do you decide with reason or emotion?
Science shows that, most of the time, emotion takes the first step. And the main player here is the limbic system — the “emotional...
Harry e Mara Tolentino
Oct 3, 20251 min read


Dopamine and Anxiety
Dopamine is also involved in regulating anxiety. An imbalance in dopamine levels can contribute to the development of anxiety disorders....
Harry e Mara Tolentino
Dec 5, 20241 min read


Fifty years of dopamine research
The paper discusses the significant role of dopamine in various neurological and psychological disorders, highlighting its prominence in...
Harry e Mara Tolentino
Dec 3, 20241 min read
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