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neurotransmitter

endogenous chemicals that transmit signals across a synapse from one neuron to another
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Summary

neurotransmitter ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,195 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • Subclass of: chemical mediator[2]
  • Commons category: Neurotransmitters[3]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Neurotransmitters[4]
  • Topic has template: Template:Neurotransmitters[5]
  • Used by: neurotransmission[6], chemical synaptic transmission[7]
  • Main Wikidata property: P928[8]
  • Different from: neurotransmitter agent[9]

Why It Matters

neurotransmitter has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10] neurotransmitter is known by 102 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 13w ago · O Breixo · 2026-07-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Enciclopedia galega universal id → 156762
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Enciclopedia galega universal id: 156762"
  2. 13w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14541 → ['3OmZ6', '2A5aYO']
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/41251|batch #41251]]: ZGBK ID"
  3. 18w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → 0252448-neurotransmitery
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Svkkl authority id: 0252448-neurotransmitery, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259493|batch #259493]]"
  4. 20w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Main wikidata property → P928
    Used by → —
    Subclass of → —
    Different from → neurotransmitter agent
    + 5 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|3 */ National library of israel j9u id: 987007565618905171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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