Neurotransmitter Collection (#5)

"Exploring the Intricacies of Neurotransmitters

Neurotransmitter Collection: Serotonin neurotransmitter

Serotonin neurotransmitter
Serotonin. Computer model of a molecule of the neurotransmitter serotonin (5-hydroxytryptamine, C10.H12.N2.O). Atoms (tubes) are colour-coded: carbon (green), hydrogen (yellow)

Neurotransmitter Collection: Rotigotine drug molecule

Rotigotine drug molecule
Rotigotine, computer model. This drug, marketed as Neupro, is used in the treatment of Parkinsons disease. Parkinsons disease is a movement disorder caused by the loss of cells in the brain that

Neurotransmitter Collection: Adrenaline hormone molecule

Adrenaline hormone molecule
Adrenaline. Computer model of a molecule of the hormone and neurotransmitter adrenaline. It is also known as epinephrine. Adrenaline is produced by the adrenal glands

Neurotransmitter Collection: Dopamine neurotransmitter molecule

Dopamine neurotransmitter molecule
Dopamine molecule. Computer artwork of a molecule of the neurotransmitter and neurohormone dopamine (C8.H11.N.O2). The atoms are represented as spheres and are colour-coded: carbon (black)

Neurotransmitter Collection: Dopamine molecule

Dopamine molecule. Computer model of a molecule of the neurotransmitter and neurohormone dopamine. The atoms are represented as spheres and are colour-coded: carbon (red), hydrogen (white)

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"Exploring the Intricacies of Neurotransmitters: Unveiling the Secrets of Brain Protein Research" The fascinating world of neurotransmitters unravels as scientists delve into brain protein research, seeking to understand the complex mechanisms that govern our thoughts and emotions. Intriguingly, cannabinoid receptor binding emerges as a crucial aspect in this intricate web. Artwork depicting these receptors highlights their role in modulating various physiological processes within our brains. As we journey deeper into the realm of neuroscience, we encounter schizophrenia—a disorder shrouded in mystery. Researchers tirelessly investigate how neurotransmitters contribute to its development and progression, hoping to unlock new treatment avenues for those affected. Amongst these chemical messengers lies oxytocin, known as the "love hormone. " Its unique structure is captured beautifully as a molecule, emphasizing its vital role in social bonding and trust. Nerve synapses become our next stop on this captivating voyage. Through TEM images, we witness the astonishing intricacy with which neurons communicate through electrical impulses and neurotransmitter release—bridging gaps between cells with astonishing precision. Serotonin takes center stage—an influential neurotransmitter responsible for regulating mood and sleep patterns. Visualizing it at a molecular level helps us appreciate its significance in maintaining emotional well-being. Enkephalin crystals shimmer under light micrographs—an opioid peptide offering insights into pain management strategies. Understanding their structures allows researchers to develop novel therapies targeting pain pathways effectively. Delving further into neurochemistry brings us face-to-face with ecstasy's impact on brain function—a topic both intriguing and concerning simultaneously. Scientists strive to comprehend how this recreational drug affects neurotransmission patterns while considering potential long-term consequences. Dopamine receptor D3 C016/4464 captures attention—a key player implicated in reward-motivated behavior and addiction disorders. Studying its structure provides valuable clues towards developing targeted interventions for substance abuse issues plaguing society today.