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Meanings of neurotransmitter reuptake in English

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The directed movement of neurotransmitter molecules from the extrasynaptic space into the presynaptic cytosol.

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        Thus, hypophagia is unlikely to be caused by inhibition of 5-HT reuptake.
        Pubmed
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        Prozac and Paxil block the reuptake, or recycling, of the neurotransmitter.
        It's nobody's fault: new hope and help for difficult children an...
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        The research focused on a class of antidepressant drugs called selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors.
        Reuters
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        A new focus of interest is the imaging and quantification of presynaptic neurotransmitter reuptake sites.
        Pubmed
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        All patients were being treated with selective serotonin-reuptake inhibitors.
        Pubmed
        Usage of neurotransmitter reuptake in English
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        A new focus of interest is the imaging and quantification of presynaptic neurotransmitter reuptake sites.
        Pubmed
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        In a normotopic hippocampus, expression of postsynaptic glutamate receptors and the transporters regulating neurotransmitter reuptake are critical factors modulating excitation and synaptic communication.
        Pubmed
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