Summary: Dopamine neurons largely rely on their own discharge to determine release rates of the hormone, researchers report.
Source: NYU Langone.
In addition to smoothing out wrinkles, researchers have found that the drug Botox can reveal the inner workings of the brain. A new study used it to show that feedback from individual nerve cells controls the release of dopamine, a chemical messenger involved in motivation, memory, and movement.
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