ATP mediates fast synaptic transmission in mammalian neurons
ATP mediates fast synaptic transmission in mammalian neurons
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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IN addition to its diverse functions inside cells, ATP can act at several types of cell-surface receptor
1–3
. One of these (P
2x
-purinoceptor) is believed to be a ligand-gated cation channel
1–6
. The presence of P
2x
receptors on autonomic, sensory and central neurons suggests that ATP might be released to act as a fast e...
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ATP mediates fast synaptic transmission in mammalian neurons
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_73005955
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0028-0836
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1476-4687
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10.1038/357503a0
