Serotonin and dopamine are both found in the venoms of some scorpions and some centipedes.
Injected subcutaneously, as with a scorpion sting, the molecules are inflammatory.
Cannabinoids have an anti-inflammatory effect on the skin, as I cited in an earlier post.
Serotonin and dopamine are of course excitatory neurotransmitters.
Endocannabinoids serve to guide axons in the formation of new [...]
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Posted in Dopamine, Serotonin, allergies, endocannabinoid, inflammation, neuroplasticity on July 9, 2007 | Leave a Comment »