neurotransmitter

Neurotransmitters are chemicals that are responsible for sending signals between different parts of the brain. They are important for controlling the way that the brain functions.

  • The neurotransmitter dopamine is responsible for feelings of pleasure.

  • The neurotransmitter serotonin is responsible for feelings of happiness and calm.

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Example Sentences for neurotransmitter

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    Are the neurotransmitters and affected areas of the brain socially constructed

  • 2

    See neurotransmitter for details.

  • 3

    Nitrous oxide as neurotransmitter.

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    Adrenaline is a hormone and neurotransmitter.

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    Affected neurotransmitter systems.

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    Classification by neurotransmitter production.

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    Dopamine is a neurotransmitter that acts on a GPCR.

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    Dopamine is a neurotransmitter that is involved in depression.

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    GABA is the primary inhibitory neurotransmitter.

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    For instance, histamine is known to be a neurotransmitter.