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Summary: Dopamine is a so-called messenger substance or neurotransmitter that conveys signals Apr. 14, 2016 — The concentration of the
between neurons. It not only controls mental and emotional responses but also motor hormone prolactin in the blood is controlled by
reactions. Dopamine is particularly known as being the "happy hormone." It is dopamine. However, the system can be thrown
responsible for our experiencing happiness. Even so-called adrenaline rushes, such as off balance by certain drugs, especially
those experienced when playing sport, are based on the same pattern. Adrenaline is a antipsychotics, which can result in ...
close relative of dopamine. However, serious health problems can arise if too little or too read more
much dopamine is being produced. If too few dopamine molecules are released,
Parkinson's disease can develop, while an excess can lead to mania, hallucinations and Researchers Uncover How Dopamine Transports
schizophrenia. Within the Brain
Jan. 25, 2016 — The mechanics of how
Share: dopamine transports into and out of brain cells
has been uncovered by researchers, a finding
that could someday lead to more effective
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treatment of drug addictions and ... read more
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Restless Leg Syndrome sponses but also motor reactions. Dopamine is par- dopamine pump in Parkinson’s patients has been
compared to a healthy test group in a new study.
Pharmacology ticularly known as being the "happy hormone." It is
Researchers found out that this pump is less
responsible for our experiencing happiness. Even effective at pumping ... read more
Mind & Brain
so-called adrenaline rushes, such as those experi-
Two Dimensions of Value:
Parkinson's enced when playing sport, are based on the same Dopamine Neurons Represent
Schizophrenia pattern. Adrenaline is a close relative of dopamine. Reward but Not Aversiveness
However, serious health problems can arise if too Aug. 1, 2013 — The experiments reported here
Insomnia
little or too much dopamine is being produced. If too show that dopamine neurons are sensitive to the
few dopamine molecules are released, Parkinson's value of reward but not punishment (like the
RELATED TERMS aversiveness of a bitter taste). This demonstrates
disease can develop, while an excess can lead to
that reward and ... read more
Dopamine mania, hallucinations and schizophrenia.
Dopamine hypothesis of Strange & Offbeat
"Dopamine release is also responsible for people becoming ad-
schizophrenia dicted, in that they are always seeking pleasure, so that they can
HEALTH & MEDICINE
Neurotransmitter reach higher and higher dopamine levels," explains Harald Sitte of
MedUni Vienna's Institute of Pharmacology, speaking on the occa- Placenta in Females, Muscle Mass
Schizophrenia sion of the Dopamine 2016 conference, which is taking place next in Males: Dual Heritage of a Virus
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Genes exhibit different behaviours in Common Blood Pressure Drug Could One
different stages of development Day Slow Or Halt Parkinson's
Medical University of Vienna, ScienceDaily, Catharine Paddock PhD, Medical News
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