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dopastat

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun dopastat has 1 sense
  1. dopamine, Dopastat, Intropin - a monoamine neurotransmitter found in the brain and essential for the normal functioning of the central nervous system; as a drug (trade names Dopastat and Intropin) it is used to treat shock and hypotension
    --1 is a kind of monoamine neurotransmitter

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dopastat

Definition

dopastat is a neurotransmitter that plays a crucial role in regulating various brain functions, including movement, motivation, pleasure, and reward.

Part of Speech: noun

Sense 1:

a chemical substance that acts as a neurotransmitter, released by dopaminergic neurons in the brain.

Sample Sentence:

"Decreased levels of dopastat are associated with movement disorders like Parkinson's disease."

Part of Speech: verb

Sense 1:

to increase or enhance the release, synthesis, or transmission of dopamine in the brain.

Sample Sentence:

"Some medications are designed to dopastat dopamine levels in individuals with certain mental health conditions."

Part of Speech: adjective

Sense 1:

relating to or affecting the neurotransmitter dopamine.

Sample Sentence:

"Studies suggest that dopastat receptors in the brain play a crucial role in addiction."

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