different between neurotransmitter vs neuropeptide
neurotransmitter
English
Etymology
neuro- +? transmitter.
Noun
neurotransmitter (plural neurotransmitters)
- (biochemistry, neuroscience) Any substance, such as acetylcholine or dopamine, responsible for sending nerve signals across a synapse between two neurons.
Hyponyms
- See also Thesaurus:neurotransmitter
Derived terms
Translations
See also
- acetylcholine
- adenosine triphosphate
- serotonin
- dopamine
- norepinephrine
neurotransmitter From the web:
- what neurotransmitter is released at the neuromuscular junction
- what neurotransmitter is linked to schizophrenia
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- what neurotransmitter causes anxiety
- what neurotransmitter does alcohol affect
- what neurotransmitter is classified as a monoamine
- what neurotransmitter is involved in muscle contraction
- what neurotransmitter does nicotine affect
neuropeptide
English
Etymology
neuro- +? peptide
Noun
neuropeptide (plural neuropeptides)
- (biochemistry) Any of several peptides, such as endorphins, that function as neurotransmitters.
Derived terms
- neuropeptide Y
Translations
References
- Mains, Richard E.; Eipper, Betty A. (1999) , “Peptides”, in Siegel, George J., et al., editor, Basic Neurochemistry?[1], Sixth edition edition, Lippincott, Williams and Wilkins, retrieved 5 December 2009
Italian
Noun
neuropeptide m (plural neuropeptidi)
- neuropeptide
neuropeptide From the web:
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- what neuropeptide inhibits pain response
- what is neuropeptide y
- what do neuropeptides do
- what does neuropeptide y do
- what are neuropeptides in skin care
- what is neuropeptide cream
- what does neuropeptide mean
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