Dr. Patrick works for a drug company. She is trying to develop a drug that will enhance memory by enhancing long-term potentiation. Which of the following chemicals should she target?

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Glutamate is the primary excitatory neurotransmitter in the brain and plays a key role in synaptic plasticity and long-term potentiation, which are crucial for memory formation and enhancement.

Dr Patrick Works for a Drug Company