noradrenaline
noradrenaline
Definition
nor·adrena·line (nôr′ə dren′ə lin)
noradrenaline
Usage Examples
Converse of object
- release: This helps prolong the mood lightening effect of any released noradrenaline and serotonin.
- produce: It also helps to produce the neurotransmitters noradrenaline, which regulate blood flow and serotonin which helps promote sleep and buffer stress.
- call: It also acts on a neurotransmitter called noradrenaline, which may account for its anti-depressant effect.
Preposition: in
- brain: These work by raising the levels of the chemicals serotonin and noradrenaline in the brain, which both tend to elevate the mood.
Modifies a noun
- reuptake: For example, reboxetine, the first selective noradrenaline reuptake inhibitor, has only recently synthesized.
- inhibitor: For example, reboxetine, the first selective noradrenaline reuptake inhibitor, has only recently synthesized.
- transporter: This compound is actively accumulated in tumors which express the noradrenaline transporter ( NAT ).
- receptor: Sympathetic antagonists like the beta blockers block the noradrenaline receptors in the sympathetic nervous system.
- pump: Approaches 4 and 5 are the equivalent of 2 and 3 except that the target is the noradrenaline pump and receptor.
Noun used with modifier
- neurotransmitter: It enhances the release of the neurotransmitter noradrenaline in certain areas in the brain.
- serotonin: All these other antidepressants work, through slightly different mechanisms, by increasing serotonin and/or noradrenaline in the brain.
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