Acetylcholine
topic on 2 shows · 2 statements across 2 episodes
2 statements about Acetylcholine, every show
Dial: Preparing to focus releases stress-linked acetylcholine and epinephrine in the brain
“When your brain is getting ready to focus, it releases two things. It releases acetylcholine and it releases epinephrine. And so those two things, acetylcholine and epinephrine, are what make you start to focus in on something. The problem with that is that ac…”
Jeff Wu: Nootropics operate via three main biological pathways
“And broadly speaking, nootropics work in three sort of main pathways. One main pathway is sort of increasing the different neurotransmitters levels in your brain, and these can be sort of acetylcholine or dopamine, things that are associated with learning and …”