Neurotransmitters released by 1 nerve cell are received by
another neuron. The receptor of a postsynaptic neuron receives the
neurotransmitters.
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Neurotransmitters attach to proteins with sugars attached. The
receptors then tell the molecules what to do and where to go in the
cell.
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Dopamine plays an important role in schizophrenia and
Parkinson's disease. Neurotransmitters are endogenous chemicals
that send signals to nerve cells.