The Joe Cohen Show

Dopamine & The DRD2 Gene | SNPit #14


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In this episode of The Joe Cohen Show, we dive deep into the world of dopamine.

We'll be focusing on the role of genetics, specifically the DRD2 gene, in regulating dopamine levels and how it affects your brain's reward system, motivation, and susceptibility to addiction.

Here's what you can expect to learn:

  • How the DRD2 gene influences dopamine D2 receptors and their impact on pleasure-seeking behaviors.

  • Understanding the variants of the DRD2 gene and its link to dopamine receptor.

    • How genetics can affect motivation, reward processing, and potentially lead to a dopamine imbalance.

    • The importance of maintaining balanced dopamine levels for optimal cognitive function.

    • Join us as we explore the fascinating world of dopamine and genetics! 

      If you're interested in learning more about how your DNA and genetics affect your health, you can:

      - Check out SelfDecode: ⁠https://selfdecode.com/⁠

      - Join Joe’s online community: ⁠https://thejoecohenshow.com/⁠ 

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