Discovery of Neurotransmitters — #5 in Top 10 Best Neuroscience Breakthroughs | Top10Grid
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Discovery of Neurotransmitters
Otto Loewi's 1921 frog heart experiment proved that neurons communicate via chemical messengers, not just electrical signals. This led to the identification of dopamine, serotonin, GABA, and others that underpin modern psychopharmacology.
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