When oxytocin leaves the magnocellular neurons (the romantic love oxytocin cells), it enters the bloodstream and the circulating cerebrospinal fluid, which bathes the brain, Dölen said.

This second phase is caused by an uncontrolled release of AVP from either degenerating posterior pituitary tissue, or from the remaining magnocellular neurons whose axons have been severed (Figure ...

Endoplasmic reticulum and mitochondrial calcium handling dynamically shape slow afterhyperpolarizations in vasopressin magnocellular neurons Journal: Journal of Neuroscience Published: 2024-06-25 DOI: ...