Norepinephrine Synonyms

nôrĕp-ə-nĕfrĭn
A catecholamine precursor of epinephrine that is secreted by the adrenal medulla and also released at synapses
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. noradrenaline

Words Related to Norepinephrine

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. catecholamine
  2. serotonin
  3. aldosterone
  4. 5-ht
  5. dopamine
  6. vasopressin
  7. acetylcholine
  8. beta-endorphin
  9. cholecystokinin
  10. epinephrine
  11. bradykinin
  12. 5-hydroxytryptamine
  13. il-6

Norepinephrine Sentence Examples

  • An imbalance of the neurotransmitters serotonin and norepinephrine can cause an increased risk of depression.

  • By inhibiting MAO and increasing norepinephrine, St John's Wort may exert a mild antidepressive action.

  • Research has shown that increases in plasma norepinephrine levels are actually linked with staleness in athletes.

  • Typically prescribed for the treatment of heart conditions and high blood pressure, beta blockers stop the effects of the stress hormone, norepinephrine.

  • Some medications will increase or decrease serotonin, while others will increase or decrease norepinephrine.

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