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Neurotransmitter for attention and muscle activation.
Glutamate receptor for fast synaptic transmission.
Protein supporting neuron growth and neurogenesis.
Stress hormone regulating metabolism.
Neurotransmitter regulating mood, reward, and motor control.
Endogenous opioid peptides reducing pain.
Hormone involved in the fight-or-flight response.
The main inhibitory neurotransmitter.
The main excitatory neurotransmitter.
Enzymes breaking down monoamine neurotransmitters.
Hormone regulating sleep-wake cycles.
The main chemical messengers of neurons.
Nerve growth factor supporting neuron survival.
Glutamate receptor crucial for synaptic plasticity.
Neurotransmitter for attention and alertness.
Hormone involved in social bonding.
Neurotransmitter regulating mood, appetite, and sleep.