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Presynaptic Terminals

Known as: Terminals, Axon, Presynaptic Terminal, Terminals, Synaptic 
The distal terminations of axons which are specialized for the release of neurotransmitters. Also included are varicosities along the course of axons… 
National Institutes of Health

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Broader (2)

AxonNerve Endings
Chemical synapseMicrobiologicalMotor EndplateNeurites

Narrower (3)

Mossy Fibers, Hippocampalsynaptic vesicle, readily releasable poolsynaptic vesicle, resting pool

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Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Transcription inhibitors stimulate translation of 5' TOP mRNAs through activation of S6 kinase and the mTOR/FRAP signalling pathway.
We have analysed the effect of transcription inhibitors on the polysomal localization of 5' terminal oligopyrimidine (TOP-) mRNAs… 
1987
1987
Distribution of calcium and potassium in presynaptic nerve terminals from cerebellar cortex.
The elemental composition of the presynaptic nerve terminals in rapidly frozen synapses of the cerebellar molecular layer was… 
1987
1987
Catecholaminergic innervation of neurons containing corticotropin-releasing factor in the paraventricular nucleus of the rat hypothalamus.
Catecholaminergic synaptic input to neurons containing corticotropin-releasing factor (CRF) in the parvocellular portion of the… 
1986
1986
Suppression of terminal axonal sprouting at the neuromuscular junction by monoclonal antibodies against a muscle-derived antigen of 56,000 daltons
After the partial denervation or paralysis of a muscle, the remaining motor axon terminals may sprout fine, neuritic processes… 
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… 
1986
1986
Presynaptic opioid delta‐receptors in the rabbit mesenteric artery.
Excitatory junction potentials (e.j.p.s) evoked by nerve stimulation were recorded from muscle cells of the rabbit isolated… 
1985
1985
The effect of altered peripheral field on motoneurone function in developing rat soleus muscles.
In soleus muscles of 4‐ to 5‐day‐old rats the quantum content of axon terminals from L4 spinal roots is less than half that from… 
1983
1983
A critical appraisal of "terminal ventriculostomy" for the treatment of syringomyelia.
The clinical course of 31 patients who underwent attempted excision of the filum terminale and tip of the conus for syringomyelia… 
1965
1965
Adrenergic synaptic terminals in autonomic ganglia.
1964
1964
ELECTRON MICROSCOPIC OBSERVATION OF CATECHOLAMINE-CONTAINING GRANULES IN THE HYPOTHALAMUS AND AREA POSTREMA AND THEIR CHANGES FOLLOWING RESERPINE INJECTION.
Electron microscopic observation of the rabbit brain perfused with glutaraldehyde and postfixed in osmium tetroxide revealed the… 
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