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单词 dopaminergic
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Definition of dopaminergic in English:

dopaminergic

adjective ˌdəʊpəmiːˈnəːdʒɪkˌdoʊpəmiˈnərdʒɪk
Biochemistry
  • Releasing or involving dopamine as a neurotransmitter.

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    Example sentencesExamples
    • The causes of mania and depression are biochemical changes in adrenergic and dopaminergic brain messengers.
    • It binds to a number of receptor sites in the body, including serotonin, adrenergic and dopaminergic receptors.
    • Effects of glucocorticoids on dopaminergic activity are also strongly context and regionally dependent.
    • Its primary actions alter both the dopaminergic and the opioid systems as well as other neurotransmitter systems.
    • Those who had taken levodopa or a dopaminergic agonist in the preceding two months were excluded.

Origin

1960s: from dopamine + Greek ergon 'work' + -ic.

Definition of dopaminergic in US English:

dopaminergic

adjectiveˌdōpəmēˈnərjikˌdoʊpəmiˈnərdʒɪk
Biochemistry
  • Releasing or involving dopamine as a neurotransmitter. Drugs with this effect are used in the treatment of Parkinson's disease and some psychiatric disorders; some are subject to abuse.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Those who had taken levodopa or a dopaminergic agonist in the preceding two months were excluded.
    • Its primary actions alter both the dopaminergic and the opioid systems as well as other neurotransmitter systems.
    • Effects of glucocorticoids on dopaminergic activity are also strongly context and regionally dependent.
    • The causes of mania and depression are biochemical changes in adrenergic and dopaminergic brain messengers.
    • It binds to a number of receptor sites in the body, including serotonin, adrenergic and dopaminergic receptors.

Origin

1960s: from dopamine + Greek ergon ‘work’ + -ic.

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