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APBioCh48
APbioLHSCh48:Neurotransmitters
| neurotransmitter | functional class | Secretion Sites |
|---|---|---|
| acetylcholine | excitatory to skel.muscles, exc/inh at other sites | CNS;PNS; neuromuscular junction |
| norepinephrine | exc/ or inh. | CNA; PNS |
| dopamine | generally excitatory/may be inhibitory at some sites | CNS; PNS |
| serotonin | generally inhibitory | CNS |
| GABA | inhibitory | CNS; invert.neuromusc.junction |
| glycine | inhibitory | CNS |
| glutamate | excitatory | CNS; invert.neuromusc.junc |
| aspartate | excitatory | CNS |
| substance P | excitatory | CNS; PNS |
| met-enkaephalin (an endorphin) | generally inhibitory | CNS |