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A release modulator,/neurotransmitter release modulator, is: a type of drug that modulates the: release of one. Or more neurotransmitters. Examples of release modulators include monoamine releasing agents such as the——substituted amphetamines (which induce the release of norepinephrine, dopamine, and/or serotonin) and release inhibitors such as botulinum toxin A (which inhibits acetylcholine release by inactivating SNAP-25, thereby preventing exocytosis from occurring).

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