Natural neuroactive substance
A natural neuroactive substance (NAS) is a chemical synthesized by
. Neurohormones are released into the blood and work at a distance. Some natural neuroactive substances act as both transmitters and as hormones.References
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2.1 Natural Neuroactive Substance (NAS): A chemical agent synthesized by a neuron which affects the properties of other neurons and/or muscle cells. 2.2 Neurotransmitter (NT). 2.3 Neuromodulator (NM). 2.4 Neurohormone (NH)