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neurohormone

NOUN
  1. a hormone that is released by nerve impulses (e.g., norepinephrine or vasopressin)

How To Use neurohormone In A Sentence

  • Recent studies have revealed a correlation between prognosis in heart failure and plasma levels of such neurohormones as endothelin, norepinephrine and renin, among others.
  • Next to each entry, there is an image depicting the structural formula of a neurotransmitter, neurohormone or neuromodulator. Mind Hacks: Synapse vol 1 n 2
  • The endorphins function as inhibitory neurotransmitters and neurohormones: they are released from nerve cells to act on other cells that bear opioid receptors and thus dampen the activity of those cells.
  • Serum levels of atrial natriuretic peptide, brain natriuretic peptide, norepinephrine and other neurohormones are elevated in patients with heart failure.
  • The conceptual basis of progressive left ventricular dysfunction has now turned to neurohormones such as norepinephrine, angiotensin and aldosterone.
  • Functional pleitropy of the neurohormone melatonin: Antioxidant protection and neuroendocrine regulation. The Best Alternative Medicine
  • As recently noted by Christian, news broke last week of a study claiming that orgasm is "400% better" with a partner than with masturbation, based on measures of the neurohormone prolactin. Mind Hacks: Sex 400% better with partner?
  • Immune effects of preoperative immunotherapy with high-dose subcutaneous interleukin-2 versus neuroimmunotherapy with low-dose interleukin-2 plus the neurohormone melatonin in gastrointestinal tract tumor patients. The Best Alternative Medicine
  • B-type natriuretic peptide is a neurohormone secreted from the cardiac ventricles in response to ventricular stretch and pressure overload.
  • Furthermore, consumers eating these baked goods may not recognize they are consuming a neurohormone, that they should consult a doctor before eating it, and that it may not be appropriate for children, people with auto-immune diseases, or women who are pregnant or breast-feeding. FDA says sleepy brownies are unsafe
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