Pre- and postfusion regulation of transmitter release

Neuron

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 17-27

  Rahamimoff, Rami ^a   Fernandez, Julio M ^b  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NEUROTRANSMITTER;

CELL MEMBRANE TRANSPORT; NERVE ENDING; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NEUROTRANSMITTER RELEASE; PRESYNAPTIC NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SYNAPSE VESICLE; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; TRANSPORT KINETICS;

EID: 0031035397     PISSN: 08966273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0896-6273(01)80043-X     Document Type: Review

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