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a process of using up or consuming again; "psychopharmacologists discovered that amine reuptake is a process that inactivates monoamine neurotransmitters"
Ãâó: wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn
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A process in which chemical neurotransmitters, after transmitting their message, are taken up again by nerve endings, broken down, and inactivated.
Ãâó: www.iffgd.org/GIDisorders/glossary.html
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| reuptake |
The process by which used neurotransmitters are taken back into cells to be recycled or destroyed.
Ãâó: www.third-plateau.org/faq/dxm_glossary.shtml
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| reuptake |
Neurotransmitters that are not taken up by other nerves are taken up by the same nerves that released them. This process is termed "reuptake." SSRIs work by inhibiting the reuptake of serotonin, an action which allows more serotonin to be available to be taken up by other nerves.
Ãâó: home.comcast.net/~bkrentzman/glossary2.html
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| reuptake |
The process by which neurotransmitters are removed from the synapse by being "pumped" back into the axon terminals that first released them.
Ãâó: www.addictionstudies.org/glossary_r.html
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