neuromodulate

verb

neuromodulate

verb

Etymology From neuro- + modulate.

1

To neurologically modulate.

  • This can potentially occur by ACh acting locally in the LH to neuromodulate LH circuits by influencing dopamine and serotonin release [19, 45 ] but also by directly influencing local excitatory and inhibitory networks.2015 August 7, “Nicotinic α4 Receptor-Mediated Cholinergic Influences on Food Intake and Activity Patterns in Hypothalamic Circuits”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
Related terms
neuromodulation, neuromodulator, neuromodulatory

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