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Definition of Neuropeptide
1. Noun. (neurotransmitter) Any of several peptides, such as endorphins, that function as neurotransmitters. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Neuropeptide
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Medical Definition of Neuropeptide
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Neuropeptide
Literary usage of Neuropeptide
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Molecular Neurobiology: Proceedings of the 2nd NIMH Conference by Steven Zalcman (1995)
"Selbie Garvan Institute of Medical Research, St Vincent's Hospital, Sydney,
Australia neuropeptide Y (NPY) is one of the most abundant neuropeptides in the ..."
2. Alcohol and Health: Seventh Special Report to the Us Congress by Louis Sullivan (1997)
"Studies of alcohol's effects on the brain's neuropeptide systems are providing
... The biochemical mechanisms of the various neuropeptide effects, ..."
3. Wisdom for the Soul: Five Millennia of Prescriptions for Spiritual Healing by Larry Chang (2006)
"The striking pattern of neuropeptide receptor distribution in ... It may be too
that each neuropeptide biases information processing uniquely when occupying ..."