> Jure Sah <jure.sah at guest.arnes.si> wrote:
> > What is the effect of cofein on neuro systems?
> In reasonable doses it blocks adenosine receptors, and adenosine is
> a substance that is endogenous (the brain produces it) and will
> inhibt neuronal activity. Caffeine will thus allow adenosine to
> inhibit neuronal function.
> Dag Stenberg
Must admit I'm confused. If adenosine inhibits neuronal function, then
surely blocking its receptors would inhibit its ability to inhibit
neuronal function, not "allow" it.
--Katrina
