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What 2 neurotransmitters are the main excitatory NT and inhibitory NT
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excite - glutamate (gluts make you happy)
inhibitory - GABA (Gaba tele-tubby is a big NO) |
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there are 5 biogenic amine neurotransmitters what are they?
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3 Catecholamines [ dopamine, norepinephrine (noradrenaline), and epinephrine (adrenaline)]
along with histamine and serotonin |
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How large are neuropeptides?
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They are relatively large neurotransmitters made up of 3 to 36 amino acids.
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Tell me about PKU
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PKU is phenylalanine hydroxylase. It is used to convert L-phenylalanine to L-tyrosine (Alex 5.3.1)
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