Pleasure Associated Neurotransmitter Crossword Clue

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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: DOPAMINE

Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

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2	42%	9		Neurotransmitter associated with sleep
3	41%	9		Neurotransmitter associated with pleasure and motivation

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We think the answer is "DOPAMINE" which means:

noun

• 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

An example sentence would be:

• "Certain activities, such as eating chocolate or exercising, can increase dopamine levels."
• "Low dopamine levels have been linked to symptoms of depression."

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New York Times21 Jul 2009	Down 38
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