Dopamine
Dopamine is a chemical naturally produced in the body. In the brain, dopamine functions as a neurotransmitter, activating dopamine receptors. Dopamine is also a neurohormone released by the hypothalamus. Its main function as a hormone is to inhibit the release of prolactin from the anterior lobe of the pituitary.
Major Dopamine Pathways
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| ► | Introduction |
| ► | Biochemistry |
| ► | Functions of Dopamine in the Brain |
| ► | Dopamine and Psychosis |
| ► | Major Dopamine Pathways |
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| ► | References |
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