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Neurotransmitters

Known as: Neurotransmitter, Transmitter Substances, Nerve, Substances, Nerve Transmitter 
Endogenous signaling molecules secreted by neurons that alter the behavior of neurons or effector cells. Neurotransmitter is used here in its most… 
National Institutes of Health

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AcetylcholineAdenosineAminobutyric AcidAminobutyric Acids
Amino AcidsAutacoidsInhibitory Nerve ControlNeurochemistry - biologic function

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Biological macromoleculeNeurotransmitter AgentsOrganic ChemicalsPeripheral Nervous System Agents

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Review
2014
Review
2014
Stem Cells in Neurological Disorders: Emerging Therapy with Stunning Hopes
Neurodegenerative diseases are still a challenge for researchers and clinicians due to its complexity. Traditional medicines… 
2013
2013
A 130-nm CMOS 0.007-$\hbox{mm}^{2}$ Ring-Oscillator-Based Self-Calibrating IR-UWB Transmitter Using an Asynchronous Logic Duty-Cycled PLL
We present a 0.007 mm2 impulse-radio ultrawideband transmitter (TX) based on a ring oscillator capable of synthesizing pulses… 
2001
2001
EFFECTS OF REPEATED EXPOSURE OF RATS TO JP-5 OR JP-8 JET FUEL VAPOR ON NEUROBEHAVIORAL CAPACITY AND NEUROTRANSMITTER LEVELS
The U.S. Naval Service is anticipating transition from the nearly exclusive use of JP-5 jet fuel to predominant use of JP-8… 
1986
1986
Primary culture of striatal neurons: a model of choice for pharmacological and biochemical studies of neurotransmitter receptors.
Striatal neurons were cultured from fetal mouse brain and maintained in serum-free medium for 14-21 days in vitro (DIV). A double… 
Review
1984
Review
1984
Hormonal and neurotransmitter regulation of Ca++ influx through voltage-dependent slow channels in cardiac muscle membrane.
The voltage- and time-dependent slow channels in the myocardial cell membrane are the major pathway by which Ca++ ions enter the… 
1979
1979
Reconstitution and purification by "transport specificity fractionation" of an ATP-dependent calcium transport component from synaptosome-derived vesicles.
A synaptosomal ATP-dependent Ca uptake system was reconstituted into artificial vesicles by a cholate dialysis procedure using an… 
Review
1977
Review
1977
Treatment of brain disease with dietary precursors of neurotransmitters.
A growing number of brain diseases are characterized by decreased levels of one or more of the neurotransmitters. Recent… 
1975
1975
Fatty Acids, Platelets, and Microcirculatory Obstruction
The identifications of simple motor neurons, melanophores, and nerve bundles [(1), figure 1, c, e, and g] are unambiguous. The… 
Highly Cited
1973
Highly Cited
1973
Alpha-adrenoceptor mediated feed-back control of sympathetic neurotransmitter secretion in guinea-pig vas deferens.
CONSIDERABLE recent evidence indicates that the secretion of noradrenaline (NA) from sympathetic nerves, on arrival of the… 
1971
1971
Decrease of the 3,4-dihydroxyphenylalanine (DOPA) decarboxylase activities in human erythrocytes and mouse tissues after administration of DOPA.
Human erythrocytes have been found to contain appreciable amounts of DOPA decarboxylase (EC 4.1.1.26) activity. The enzyme…