neurotransmitter
P77980
predicate
Indicates that one entity functions as a chemical messenger released by a neuron to transmit signals to another cell across a synapse.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| neurotransmitter canonical | 13 |
| usesNeurotransmitter | 5 |
| neurotransmitterUsed | 3 |
| hasNeurotransmitterProfile | 1 |
| neurotransmitterAtEffector | 1 |
Description generation (PDg)
The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the predicate name and this instruction.
Instruction
Given a predicate that represents a relationship or action between entities, generate a one-sentence description explaining its meaning. # Instructions Focus on describing the relationship, not the entities themselves. # Response Format Begin the description with \' Indicates...\'
Input
Predicate: neurotransmitter
Generated description
Indicates that one entity functions as a chemical messenger released by a neuron to transmit signals to another cell across a synapse.
Sample triples (23)
| Subject | Object |
|---|---|
| Area X | GABA ⓘ |
| Area X | glutamate ⓘ |
| Area X | dopamine ⓘ |
| Autonomic nervous system | acetylcholine via predicate surface "neurotransmitterUsed" ⓘ |
| Autonomic nervous system | norepinephrine via predicate surface "neurotransmitterUsed" ⓘ |
| Autonomic nervous system | epinephrine via predicate surface "neurotransmitterUsed" ⓘ |
| Parasympathetic nervous system | acetylcholine via predicate surface "neurotransmitterAtEffector" ⓘ |
| Sympathetic nervous system | acetylcholine at preganglionic synapses via predicate surface "usesNeurotransmitter" ⓘ |
| Sympathetic nervous system | norepinephrine at most postganglionic synapses via predicate surface "usesNeurotransmitter" ⓘ |
| Sympathetic nervous system | epinephrine via adrenal medulla via predicate surface "usesNeurotransmitter" ⓘ |
| Area X of the basal ganglia | GABA ⓘ |
| Area X of the basal ganglia | dopamine ⓘ |
| M1 | glutamate (excitatory output) ⓘ |
| corticospinal tract | glutamate ⓘ |
| Betz cells | glutamate ⓘ |
| medial geniculate nucleus | glutamate via predicate surface "usesNeurotransmitter" ⓘ |
| reticular nucleus of thalamus | GABA ⓘ |
| globus pallidus | GABA ⓘ |
| subthalamic nucleus | primarily glutamatergic via predicate surface "hasNeurotransmitterProfile" ⓘ |
| nigrostriatal pathway | dopamine via predicate surface "usesNeurotransmitter" ⓘ |
| red nucleus | glutamate ⓘ |
| red nucleus | GABA ⓘ |
| red nucleus | dopamine (minor populations) ⓘ |