How Does Caffeine Affect Neurotransmission?
Caffeine’s effect on the brain causes increased neuron firing. The pituitary gland senses this activity and thinks some sort of emergency must be occurring, so it releases hormones that tell the adrenal glands to produce adrenaline (epinephrine). Does caffeine affect GABA? Caffeine inhibits GABA release. The less GABA, the moreRead More →