Extrasynaptic and postsynaptic receptors in glycinergic and GABAergic neurotransmission: A division of labor?

Frontiers in Molecular Neuroscience

Volumn 1, Issue MAR, 2008, Pages

  Muller, Emilie ^a,b   Le Corronc, Hervé ^a   Legendre, Pascal ^a  

^a Groupe Enzymologie Moléculaire et Fonctionnelle   (France)

^b OTTAWA HOSPITAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Aggregation; Cross talk; Extrasynaptic; GABAA receptors; Glycine receptors; Lateral diffusion; Postsynaptic; Presynaptic

Indexed keywords

EID: 77953492605     PISSN: 16625099     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/neuro.02.003.2008     Document Type: Article

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