Study indicates neurosurgical procedure used to measure dopamine and serotonin is safe


Scientists at Wake Forest University School of Medicine have demonstrated that a neurosurgical procedure used to research and measure dopamine and serotonin in the human brain is safe.

Their findings are published online in PLOS One, a journal published by the Public Library of Science.

“Dopamine and serotonin are neurotransmitters that affect how people think, feel and act,” said Kenneth T. Kishida, associate professor of physiology and pharmacology and neurosurgery at Wake Forest University…

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