RT Book, Section
SR Print(0)
ID 1101678411
T1 Neurotransmitters
T2 Principles of Neural Science, Fifth Edition
YR 2014
FD 2014
PB McGraw-Hill Education
PP New York, NY
SN 978-0-07-139011-8
LK neurology.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1101678411
RD 2024/04/23
AB A  Chemical  Messenger  Must  Meet  Four  Criteria  to  Be  Considered  a  NeurotransmitterOnly  a  Few  Small-Molecule  Substances  Act  as  TransmittersAcetylcholineBiogenic  Amine  TransmittersCatecholamine  TransmittersSerotoninHistamineAmino  Acid  TransmittersATP  and  AdenosineSmall-Molecule  Transmitters  Are  Actively  Taken  Up  into  VesiclesMany  Neuroactive  Peptides  Serve  as  TransmittersPeptides  and  Small-Molecule  Transmitters  Differ  in  Several  WaysPeptides  and  Small-Molecule  Transmitters  Coexist  and  Can  Be  Co-releasedRemoval  of  Transmitter  from  the  Synaptic  Cleft  Terminates  Synaptic  TransmissionAn  Overall  View