‘Love hormone’ helps produce ‘bliss molecules’ to boost pleasure of social interactions
UCI study uncovers role of oxytocin in triggering marijuana-like neurotransmitters
October 26, 2015
UCI study uncovers role of oxytocin in triggering marijuana-like neurotransmitters
Grasp of underlying molecular mechanisms could improve addiction recovery efforts
Behind its stylish art deco facade, the Gillespie Neuroscience Research Facility has hosted some of the most important scientific discoveries in UC Irvine’s brief history. From its laboratories came the first stem cell therapies for spinal cord injury, and breakthrough findings by researchers there on the roots of neurodegenerative diseases offer real hope for people with Alzheimer’s […]