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Neurotransmitters are widely known ... You can flood the brain with neurochemicals, but if the neurons can’t generate electrical impulses, not much is going to happen. So why do clinicians ...

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Acetylcholine plays a role in memory and movement. This neurotransmitter is released from motor neurons (nerves that power muscles) before binding to muscle cells to stimulate movement.

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Between impulses the transmitter molecules are rapidly removed from the synaptic cleft to prevent continuous stimulation of postsynaptic neurons ... Re-uptake – the neurotransmitter is ...

For example, the strength of synaptic connections between neurons that mediate signaling ... an optical probe they call a fluorescent false neurotransmitter (or FFN) and used it to look at ...

One promising avenue for future research is exploring how MCH neurons interact with other brain regions and neurotransmitter systems. Although this study focused on their role in the nucleus ...

Most of these neurons use glutamate (a neurotransmitter for signaling), while some use serotonin (important for mood). They found that these IL-1R1-positive neurons are involved in circuits that ...

They looked for brain circuits and neurotransmitters that regulate the activity of serotonin-producing neurons, activating or inhibiting them at the appropriate periods to reach balanced food ...