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How Vitamin D Regulates The Role Of Dopamine In Brain Cells

Known as the “pleasure molecule,” dopamine is one of the main neurotransmitters in the brain and plays a role in areas of the brain associated with memory, movement, motivation, attention, and mood. Dopamine alterations are associated with a range of brain disorders.
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