NorEpinephrine

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
NE
Pronunciation
/ˌnɔːrɛpɪˈnɛfrɪn/
Category
Medical
Related Field
Hospitals

Examples in Context

  1. One amino acid, called tyrosine, will increase the production of dopamine, norepinephrine and epinephrine.
  2. In particular, they increase the amount of norepinephrine, a neurotransmitter that's responsible for just general arousal.
  3. Thus, inhibition of this mechanism could conceivably enhance the effect of norepinephrine.
  4. Effects of estrogen on behavior and norepinephrine content in habenular nucleus of depressive rats
  5. Yogurt also supplies the brain with tyrosine, an amino acid that boosts blood levels of the neurotransmitters dopamine and norepinephrine, resulting in a mood and mental boost.

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