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neurotransmitters

Saturday 11 June 2005

Definition: Chemicals that transmit impulses between nerve cells or between nerve cells and effector cells.

See also

- neurotransmitter receptors

References

- Fon EA, Edwards RH. Molecular mechanisms of neurotransmitter release. Muscle Nerve. 2001 May;24(5):581-601. PMID: 11317268