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On cotransmission & neurotransmitter phenotype plasticity.
Molecular interventions - 1 Jun 2007
Trudeau Louis-Eric, Gutiérrez Rafael
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Most neurons in the nervous system appear to contain and release more than one chemical acting as a neurotransmitter or neuromodulator. Cotransmission can therefore be considered the rule rather than the exception. Indeed, cotransmission of a classical neurotransmitter and a peptide is a ubiquitous phenomenon, but several neuron types can also contain more than one classical neurotransmitter [glutamate,...
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