1. Both involve a chemical called dopamine. 2. Cocaine use causes increased levels of a brain chemical called dopamine, which in turn constricts brain arteries. 3. In particular, amphetamines act on a brain chemical called dopamine, which scientists believe is responsible for the euphoria the drugs produce and also their potential for abuse. 4. Moreover, a brain chemical called dopamine regulates this clock. 5. Nicotine works by stimulating the production of a chemical called dopamine. 6. The cells produce a neuron-to-neuron signaling chemical called dopamine. 7. The disease occurs when nerve cells that produce a crucial brain chemical called dopamine deteriorate and die. 8. Without them, the brain cannot produce enough of a chemical called dopamine, a messenger that transmits signals within the brain. 9. The work focused on a brain system in which brain cells signal each other by releasing bursts of a chemical called dopamine. |