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What is the definition or description of: dopaminergic?
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See below: Dopaminergic means "related to dopamine", a common neurotransmitter in vertebrates.[1] for example, certain proteins such as the Dopamine transporter (dat), vesicular monoamine transporter 2 (vmat2), and Dopamine receptors can be classified as dopaminergic, and neurons which synthesize or contain Dopamine and synapses with Dopamine receptors in them may also be labeled as dopaminergic.
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