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A. Noradrenergic Transmission

Tyrosine
Dopa
MAO inhibitor
Dopamin
Synthesis inhibitor
Stimulation
of release
Norepinephrine
Norepinephrine Inhibition of Break-
storage down Inhibition
MAO
of re-uptake
Tegmentum
1 COMT inhibitor
Locus Depression
coeruleus
Receptor blocker Receptor
Break- agonists 2
down
Norepinephrine Receptor COMT Norepinephrine Plate 10.27
effect effect
Deterioration Improvement
B. Serotonergic Transmission
Uptake Glucose supply
Tryptophan
Insulin
5-OH-
tryptophan Amino acids
MAO inhibitor
Synthesis inhibitor
Serotonin
Serotonin Inhibition Break-
of storage down
MAO Inhibition
of re-uptake
Raphe nuclei
1 Darkness
Melatonin 2
Agonists
Light

Serotonin effect Receptor Serotonin effect

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