Drug Abuse and the Simplest Neurotransmitter

Neurotransmitter vesicles are known to concentrate hydrogen ions (or protons), the simplest ion, and to release them during neurotransmission. Furthermore, receptors highly sensitive to protons, acid-sensing ion channels (ASICs), were previously localized on the opposite side of the synaptic cleft o...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Kreple, Collin J., Lu, Yuan, LaLumiere, Ryan T., Wemmie, John A.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: American Chemical Society 2014
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4334212/