Term ID: T5772

Neurotransmitter

/neurotransmitter/
Chemical messenger that transmits signals across synapses between neurons in the nervous system
Example: Essential for all brain functions including mood regulation, cognition, and motor control

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Reference: Bear et al. (2020)