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  2. Neurotransmitter - Wikipedia

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    A neurotransmitter is a signaling molecule secreted by a neuron to affect another cell across a ... a precursor of dopamine that crosses the blood–brain barrier, ...

  3. Serotonin - Wikipedia

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    Serotonin (/ ˌ s ɛr ə ˈ t oʊ n ɪ n, ˌ s ɪər ə-/) [6] [7] [8] or 5-hydroxytryptamine (5-HT) is a monoamine neurotransmitter.Its biological function is complex, touching on diverse functions including mood, cognition, reward, learning, memory, and numerous physiological processes such as vomiting and vasoconstriction.

  4. 5-Hydroxyindoleacetic acid - Wikipedia

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    5-Hydroxyindoleacetic acid (5-HIAA) is the main metabolite of serotonin.The metabolic intermediate 5-hydroxyindoleacetaldehyde (5-HIAL) is formed from serotonin by monoamine oxidase (MAO) and then 5-HIAA is formed from 5-HIAL via aldehyde dehydrogenase (ALDH).

  5. Catecholamine - Wikipedia

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    Two catecholamines, norepinephrine and dopamine, act as neuromodulators in the central nervous system and as hormones in the blood circulation. The catecholamine norepinephrine is a neuromodulator of the peripheral sympathetic nervous system but is also present in the blood (mostly through "spillover" from the synapses of the sympathetic system).

  6. Neurochemistry - Wikipedia

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    Dopamine is a neurotransmitter with much importance in the limbic system which regulates emotional function regulation. Dopamine has many roles in the brain including cognition, sleep, mood, milk production, movement, motivation, and reward. [12] Serotonin is a neurotransmitter that regulates mood, sleep, and other roles of the brain.

  7. Neuropeptide Y - Wikipedia

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    109648 Ensembl ENSG00000122585 ENSMUSG00000029819 UniProt P01303 P57774 RefSeq (mRNA) NM_000905 NM_023456 RefSeq (protein) NP_000896 NP_075945 Location (UCSC) Chr 7: 24.28 – 24.29 Mb Chr 6: 49.8 – 49.81 Mb PubMed search Wikidata View/Edit Human View/Edit Mouse Pharmaceutical compound Neuropeptide Y Identifiers CAS Number 82785-45-3 N ChemSpider none UNII BY7U39XXK0 ChEMBL ChEMBL267633 N ...

  8. Alzheimer’s blood tests show 'very good accuracy' in early trials

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    “The Elecsys Amyloid Plasma Panel is a minimally invasive blood test that only requires a small amount of blood to run,” Carboni explained. ... meaning that the test returns both positive and ...

  9. 5-HT1A receptor - Wikipedia

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    15550 Ensembl ENSG00000178394 ENSMUSG00000021721 UniProt P08908 Q64264 RefSeq (mRNA) NM_000524 NM_008308 RefSeq (protein) NP_000515 NP_032334 Location (UCSC) Chr 5: 63.96 – 63.96 Mb Chr 13: 105.58 – 105.58 Mb PubMed search Wikidata View/Edit Human View/Edit Mouse The serotonin 1A receptor (or 5-HT 1A receptor) is a subtype of serotonin receptors, or 5-HT receptors, that binds serotonin ...