Sentences with phrase «around brain synapses»
For example, cocaine also can elevate the levels of serotonin in the minute spaces around brain synapses by blocking the serotonin transporter, a «nanovacuum cleaner» normally involved in whisking serotonin away to limit its actions.
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«The structure of the world around us is therefore mirrored in the pattern of synapses in the brain.»
Determination of transporter distributions and densities around select synapses in normal adult brains and how these parameters change during development, ageing, drug use and disease
These drugs affect serotonin reuptake in the brain, causing it to flood and then linger around longer in the synapses so you feel better.