{"id":121275,"date":"2021-04-06T17:22:58","date_gmt":"2021-04-07T00:22:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2021\/04\/brain-cells-decide-on-their-own-when-to-release-pleasure-hormone"},"modified":"2021-04-06T17:22:58","modified_gmt":"2021-04-07T00:22:58","slug":"brain-cells-decide-on-their-own-when-to-release-pleasure-hormone","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2021\/04\/brain-cells-decide-on-their-own-when-to-release-pleasure-hormone","title":{"rendered":"Brain Cells Decide on Their Own When to Release Pleasure Hormone"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/brain-cells-decide-on-their-own-when-to-release-pleasure-hormone2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Summary: Dopamine neurons largely rely on their own discharge to determine release rates of the hormone, researchers report.<\/p>\n<p>Source: NYU Langone.<\/p>\n<p>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.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>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 [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":396,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,19,47],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-121275","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biotech-medical","category-chemistry","category-neuroscience"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/121275","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/396"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=121275"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/121275\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=121275"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=121275"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=121275"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}