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Monoamine Neurotransmitter (Noun)

Meaning

A monoamine that is functionally important in neural transmission.

Classification

Nouns denoting substances.

Examples

  • The monoamine neurotransmitter dopamine plays a crucial role in the regulation of movement and coordination in the brain.
  • Serotonin is a monoamine neurotransmitter that helps to regulate mood, appetite, and sleep patterns in humans.
  • Norepinephrine is a monoamine neurotransmitter that acts as a stimulant in the brain, increasing alertness and arousal.
  • The monoamine neurotransmitter epinephrine is often referred to as the "fight or flight" hormone due to its role in responding to stress.
  • The release of monoamine neurotransmitters such as dopamine and serotonin can be affected by certain medications, leading to changes in mood and behavior.

Hyponyms

  • Norepinephrine
  • 5-hydroxytryptamine
  • Dopastat
  • Intropin
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