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Brain Chemical Helps Signal to Neurons When to Start a Movement

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Neuro Modulators - What Are They?

Eve martyr is a neuro scientist at brandice university. She's widely recognized for her pio hearing studies on neuro modulators in the late 19 eighties. Martyr says, neuro modulators wash through the brain. When a whole network is blanketed with neuro modulator cules landing on the receptors of thousands or millions of neurons, the molecules can influence every neural function from sleep, wake cycles to attention and learning.

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