因为山区田鼠的大脑中没有催产素和垂体后叶加压素的受体,这些化学物质对于它们没有作用,它们继续着它们的一夜之情。
Because the montane vole does not have receptors for oxytocin or vasopressin in its brain, those chemicals have no effect, and they continue with their one-night stands.
垂体后叶加压素,一种抗利尿激素,又是一种与一夫一妻制的长久关系形成有关的化学物质(见“钟情者只有我们吗?”)
Vasopressin, an antidiuretic hormone, is another chemical that has been associated with the formation of long-term, monogamous relationships (see "Are We Alone in Love?").
Ortigue的研究小组揭示了当一个人陷入爱情,他/她大脑的12个区域会连续反应,释放兴奋诱导化学物质,比如多巴胺,催产素,肾上腺素和垂体后叶素。
Results from Ortigue’s team revealed when a person falls in love, 12 areas of the brain work in tandem to release euphoria-inducing chemicals such as dopamine, oxytocin, adrenaline and vasopression.
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