Neurotransmitters
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| 53237049 | Acetylcholine (ACh) | Enables muscle action, learning, and memory. | |
| 53237050 | Malfunction of Acetycholine | Alzheimer's disease | |
| 53237051 | Dopamine | Influences movement, learning, attention, and emotion | |
| 53237052 | Malfunction of Dopamine | Schizophrenia, tremors, Parkinson's disease | |
| 53237053 | Serotonin | Affects mood, hunger, sleep, and arousal | |
| 53237054 | Malfunction of Serotonin | Depression | |
| 53237055 | Norepinephrine | Helps control alertness and arousal | |
| 53237056 | Malfunction of Norepinephrine | Depresses mood | |
| 53237057 | GABA | A major inhibitory neuron | |
| 53237058 | Malfunction of GABA | Seizures, tremors, insomnia | |
| 53237059 | Glutamate | A major excitatory neurotransmitter; involved in memory | |
| 53237060 | Malfunction of Glutamate | Oversupply can cause migraines and seizures |