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ReviewAnnual review of physiology2012

Neurotransmitter corelease: mechanism and physiological role.

Thomas S Hnasko, Robert H Edwards

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Review in Annual review of physiology, 2012. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 177 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

177 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Thomas S HnaskoDepartments of Physiology & Neurology, University of California, San Francisco, California 94158-2517, USA. thomas.hnasko@ucsf.edu
Robert H Edwards

Funding

TRANSPORT OF NEUROTRANSMITTERS INTO SYNAPTIC VESICLESR01MH050712 · NIMH · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO · PI EDWARDS, ROBERT H · 1993 to 2011
$3.8M
Genetic Elucidation of VTA Glutamate NeuronsK01DA026504 · NIDA · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO · PI HNASKO, THOMAS · 2010 to 2014
$822k
NIDA NIH HHS K01 DA026504NIMH NIH HHS R01 MH050712
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Neurotransmitter identity is a defining feature of all neurons because it constrains the type of information they convey, but many neurons release multiple transmitters. Although the physiological role for corelease has remained poorly understood, the vesicular uptake of one transmitter can regulate filling with the other by influencing expression of the H(+) electrochemical driving force. In addition, the sorting of vesicular neurotransmitter transporters and other synaptic vesicle proteins into different vesicle pools suggests the potential for distinct modes of release. Corelease thus serves multiple roles in synaptic transmission.

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AcetylcholineAnimalsAnionsBiogenic MonoaminesCationsChloridesgamma-Aminobutyric AcidGlutamic AcidHumansHydrogen-Ion ConcentrationNeurotransmitter AgentsProtonsSynaptic TransmissionSynaptic VesiclesVesicular Neurotransmitter Transport ProteinsAcetylcholineAnionsBiogenic MonoaminesCationsChloridesgamma-Aminobutyric AcidGlutamic AcidNeurotransmitter AgentsProtonsVesicular Neurotransmitter Transport Proteins

Identifiers

PMID22054239
PMCPMC4090038

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