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Excitatory postsynaptic potential
Sabtu, 2025-07-19 12:46:23

In neuroscience, an excitatory postsynaptic potential (EPSP) is a postsynaptic potential that makes the postsynaptic neuron more likely to fire an action...

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Excitatory synapse
Kamis, 2025-09-18 06:51:07

An excitatory synapse is a synapse in which an action potential in a presynaptic neuron depolarizes the membrane of the postsynaptic cell, and thus increases...

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Neurotransmitter
Kamis, 2026-05-28 23:46:44

influencing the receiving neuron in either an inhibitory or excitatory manner. If the overall excitatory influences outweigh the inhibitory influences, the receiving...

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Glutamatergic
Selasa, 2026-05-05 02:59:28

the excitatory amino acid (glutamate/aspartate) system in the body or brain. Examples include: Excitatory amino acid receptor agonists Excitatory amino...

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Spinal interneuron
Kamis, 2025-10-09 15:30:31

2-4 spinal cord regions in the embryonic spinal cord. V3 neurons are excitatory commissural interneurons that extend caudally projecting primary axons...

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Chaos magic
Rabu, 2026-05-20 20:48:17

Chaos magic, also spelled chaos magick, is a modern tradition of magic. Emerging in England in the 1970s as part of the wider neo-pagan and esoteric subculture...

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Neurotransmission
Senin, 2025-11-24 01:00:17

may receive inputs from many additional neurons, both excitatory and inhibitory. The excitatory and inhibitory influences are summed, and if the net effect...

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Glutamate transporter
Jumat, 2026-02-13 11:15:18

principal excitatory neurotransmitter – across a membrane. The family of glutamate transporters is composed of two primary subclasses: the excitatory amino...

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Synapse
Selasa, 2026-06-02 21:43:39

remarkable specificity of synapses. In essence, SAMs function in both excitatory and inhibitory synapses, likely serving as the mediator for signal transmission...

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Granule cell
Sabtu, 2026-05-09 07:03:44

the majority of neurons in the human brain. These granule cells receive excitatory input from mossy fibers originating from pontine nuclei. Cerebellar granule...

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Excitatory amino acid receptor antagonist
Rabu, 2025-10-08 16:51:36

An excitatory amino acid receptor antagonist, or glutamate receptor antagonist, is a chemical substance which antagonizes one or more of the glutamate...

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Summation (neurophysiology)
Selasa, 2026-05-19 05:00:12

not an action potential will be generated by the combined effects of excitatory and inhibitory signals, both from multiple simultaneous inputs (spatial...

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Excitatory amino acid transporter 1
Kamis, 2025-07-17 23:31:56

Excitatory amino acid transporter 1 (EAAT1) is a protein that, in humans, is encoded by the SLC1A3 gene. EAAT1 is also often called the GLutamate ASpartate...

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Striatum
Rabu, 2026-05-20 21:39:15

indicate respectively whether the pathway is excitatory or inhibitory in effect. Green arrows refer to excitatory glutamatergic pathways, red arrows refer...

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Synaptic potential
Jumat, 2025-11-07 05:20:12

signal that a neuron receives. There are two forms of synaptic potential: excitatory and inhibitory. The type of potential produced depends on both the postsynaptic...

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Pre-Bötzinger complex
Selasa, 2026-04-07 06:23:58

NK1Rs and μORs, but probably not SST. Pharmacological studies showed that excitatory transmission, predominantly via AMPA- and kainate-type ionotropic glutamate...

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Glutamic acid
Rabu, 2026-06-03 16:35:07

body can synthesize enough for its use. It is also the most abundant excitatory neurotransmitter in the vertebrate nervous system. It serves as the precursor...

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Glutamate receptor
Rabu, 2026-05-20 22:20:23

where it is the body's most prominent neurotransmitter, the brain's main excitatory neurotransmitter, and also the precursor for GABA, the brain's main inhibitory...

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GABA
Senin, 2026-05-04 10:55:19

considered as the major inhibitory neurotransmitter. It also exhibits excitatory effect via GABAB receptor, in which case, a specific type of voltage dependent...

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Brain cell
Sabtu, 2026-03-14 03:45:46

brain networks. The two main neuronal classes in the cerebral cortex are excitatory projection neurons (around 70-80%) and inhibitory interneurons (around...

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Nervous system
Jumat, 2026-05-22 17:49:36

down their axons to the point where they make excitatory synaptic contacts with muscle cells. The excitatory signals induce contraction of the muscle cells...

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Glutamate (neurotransmitter)
Minggu, 2026-05-24 14:36:01

margin the most abundant excitatory neurotransmitter in the vertebrate nervous system. It is used by every major excitatory function in the vertebrate...

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Substantia nigra
Jumat, 2026-02-06 08:10:27

direct pathway exerts an inhibitory effect on neurons in the (SNpr) but an excitatory effect via the indirect pathway. The direct and indirect pathways originate...

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Basal ganglia disease
Selasa, 2026-06-02 03:28:49

indirect pathway inhibits unwanted movements by simultaneous increase in excitatory input to other GPi and SNr neurons. Similar to the direct pathway, the...

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Excitatory amino acid transporter 3
Sabtu, 2026-02-14 01:18:18

Excitatory amino acid transporter 3 (EAAT3) is a protein that in humans is encoded by the SLC1A1 gene. EAAT3 is expressed on the plasma membrane of neurons...

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Dopaminergic pathways
Minggu, 2026-04-19 12:53:34

component of the loop consists of the SNc, giving rise to both inhibitory and excitatory pathways that run from the striatum into the globus pallidus, before carrying...

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Motor neuron
Sabtu, 2026-01-31 05:12:24

be either excitatory or inhibitory. For vertebrates, however, the response of a muscle fiber to a neurotransmitter can only be excitatory, in other words...

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Synaptogenesis
Selasa, 2026-04-28 10:38:05

are present on excitatory and inhibitory synapses. In comparison, post synaptic SAMs are very diverse and are specific for excitatory or inhibitory synapses...

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Fecal incontinence
Selasa, 2026-04-28 03:52:48

with specialized sensory mucosa to detect consistency. The rectoanal excitatory reflex (RAER) is an initial, semi-voluntary contraction of the EAS and...

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Neuron
Sabtu, 2026-05-30 00:03:48

activates synaptic connections as it reaches them. Synaptic signals may be excitatory or inhibitory, increasing or reducing the net voltage that reaches the...

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Unipolar brush cell
Jumat, 2025-10-03 17:17:09

Unipolar brush cells (UBCs) are a class of excitatory glutamatergic interneuron found in the granular layer of the cerebellar cortex and also in the granule...

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Excitatory amino acid transporter 2
Kamis, 2025-07-17 00:16:37

Excitatory amino acid transporter 2 (EAAT2) also known as solute carrier family 1 member 2 (SLC1A2) and glutamate transporter 1 (GLT-1) is a protein that...

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Graded potential
Sabtu, 2025-07-26 11:21:46

in response to nerve input. These impulses are incremental and may be excitatory or inhibitory. Graded potentials are usually produced in the dendrites...

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Climbing fiber
Rabu, 2025-10-01 23:10:28

fibers provide very powerful, excitatory input to the cerebellum which results in the generation of complex spike excitatory postsynaptic potential (EPSP)...

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Pregnenolone sulfate
Selasa, 2026-04-07 07:34:24

Pregnenolone sulfate (PS, PREGS) is an endogenous excitatory neurosteroid that is synthesized from pregnenolone. It is known to have cognitive and memory-enhancing...

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Wilson–Cowan model
Sabtu, 2025-11-22 22:28:45

describes the dynamics of interactions between populations of very simple excitatory and inhibitory model neurons. It was developed by Hugh R. Wilson and Jack...

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Amino acid neurotransmitter
Selasa, 2026-05-05 02:56:13

(exocytosis) is dependent upon calcium Ca2+ and is a presynaptic response. Excitatory amino acids (EAA) will activate post-synaptic cells. inhibitory amino...

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Hypercomplex cell
Selasa, 2026-04-07 02:10:19

concentric layers, one excitatory and the other inhibitory. One type of receptive field was described as on-centre, containing an excitatory centre and an inhibitory...

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Basal ganglia
Rabu, 2026-06-03 06:27:11

the basal ganglia, and the only portion of the ganglia that produces an excitatory neurotransmitter, glutamate. The role of the subthalamic nucleus is to...

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Postsynaptic potential
Sabtu, 2026-04-11 09:11:52

formation, and complex behavior within the nervous system. Ions can create excitatory or inhibitory potentials due to their unique reversal potentials and the...

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Cognitive model
Kamis, 2026-06-04 05:39:52

knowledge as the perception-stability problem, the binding problem, the excitatory-inputs problem, and the problem of morphogenesis. Young organisms at the...

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Cerebellum
Selasa, 2026-04-14 17:36:32

enlargement called a dendritic claw. These enlargements are sites of excitatory input from mossy fibers and inhibitory input from Golgi cells. The thin...

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Excitatory amino acid transporter 4
Kamis, 2025-07-17 00:16:42

Excitatory amino-acid transporter 4 (EAAT4) is a protein that in humans is encoded by the SLC1A6 gene. EAAT4 is expressed predominantly in the cerebellum...

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Inhibitory postsynaptic potential
Jumat, 2025-02-07 11:12:28

potential. The opposite of an inhibitory postsynaptic potential is an excitatory postsynaptic potential (EPSP), which is a synaptic potential that makes...

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Cortico-basal ganglia-thalamo-cortical loop
Senin, 2026-05-04 06:22:31

area as well as excitatory glutamatergic projections from the cortex to the striatum, where these projections form synapses with excitatory and inhibitory...

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Caramboxin
Rabu, 2026-05-13 08:28:57

excitatory and inhibitory signals, neurotoxicity occurs. Symptoms as seizures, confusion, and hiccups can be experienced by the continuous excitatory...

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Excitation-transfer theory
Rabu, 2026-05-06 12:45:26

over, or residual, excitation from the initial stimulus will amplify the excitatory response or reaction to another stimulus, regardless of the hedonic valences...

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Substantia gelatinosa of Rolando
Minggu, 2026-05-10 01:38:06

afferent neurons, projecting to other lamina cells, creating complex excitatory and inhibitory circuits that transmit or suppress pain signals to the...

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Stimulus (physiology)
Jumat, 2026-04-17 02:19:47

will become permeable. In excitatory postsynaptic potentials, an excitatory response is generated. This is caused by an excitatory neurotransmitter, normally...

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Neuroregeneration
Minggu, 2026-05-17 22:36:45

Chronaxie Membrane potential Action potential Postsynaptic potential Excitatory Inhibitory Long term Axoplasmic transport Neuroregeneration/Nerve regeneration...

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Convergence-divergence zone
Kamis, 2024-06-27 02:16:11

self-excitatory network. The excitation of this network is then enough to reproduce the combination of initially received signals. In a self-excitatory network...

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Chemical synapse
Selasa, 2026-05-26 05:46:24

and a prominent postsynaptic density. Asymmetric synapses are typically excitatory. Symmetric synapses in contrast have flattened or elongated vesicles,...

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Vestibulo-ocular reflex
Jumat, 2026-04-03 14:25:51

For instance, if the head is turned clockwise as seen from above, then excitatory impulses are sent from the semicircular canal on the right side via the...

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Excitatory amino acid reuptake inhibitor
Jumat, 2025-10-10 23:00:18

An excitatory amino acid reuptake inhibitor (EAARI) is a type of drug which inhibits the reuptake of the excitatory neurotransmitters glutamate and aspartate...

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GABA receptor
Senin, 2025-09-29 14:24:56

potential. There have been numerous reports of excitatory GABAA receptors. According to the excitatory GABA theory, this phenomenon is due to increased...

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Mossy fiber (cerebellum)
Minggu, 2024-06-30 04:57:41

classic Gray's type 1 synapse, indicating they are glutamatergic and excitatory. Sensory information relayed from the pons through the mossy fibers to...

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Neural network
Senin, 2026-04-13 14:37:39

called action potentials to its connected neighbors. A neuron can serve an excitatory role, amplifying and propagating signals it receives, or an inhibitory...

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Shunting (neurophysiology)
Minggu, 2026-03-22 00:01:15

Shunting is an event in the neuron which occurs when an excitatory postsynaptic potential and an inhibitory postsynaptic potential are occurring close...

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Gate control theory
Rabu, 2025-11-19 18:43:34

activity. Activation of transmission cells occurs from both excitatory small-diameter and excitatory large-diameter fibers.[citation needed] However, activation...

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Synaptic plasticity
Kamis, 2026-05-07 19:30:04

cells respond to those neurotransmitters. Synaptic plasticity in both excitatory and inhibitory synapses has been found to be dependent upon postsynaptic...

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IC50
Kamis, 2026-02-19 19:28:49

research. IC50 is comparable to other measures of potency, such as EC50 for excitatory drugs. EC50 represents the dose or plasma concentration required for obtaining...

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Quisqualic acid
Jumat, 2026-02-06 12:55:00

plants are used to substitute for the drug. However, the acid has shown excitatory effects on cultured neurons, as well as in a variety of animal models...

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Theanine
Sabtu, 2026-05-23 21:27:32

donor for glutamate synthesis. Theanine is structurally similar to the excitatory neurotransmitter glutamate and binds to glutamate receptors in vitro,...

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Globus pallidus
Minggu, 2025-11-23 22:18:51

Chan, C. (2005) Autonomous pacemakers in the basal ganglia: who needs excitatory synapses anyway? Cur. Opin.Neurobiol. 15:312–318. de Oliveira, AM; Paulino...

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ALS
Sabtu, 2026-06-06 14:28:08

high levels of intracellular calcium due to excessive stimulation by the excitatory neurotransmitter glutamate, is a mechanism thought to be common to all...

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Subthalamic nucleus
Selasa, 2026-03-10 09:41:58

afferents are GABAergic, inhibiting neurons in the subthalamic nucleus. Excitatory, glutamatergic inputs come from the cerebral cortex (entire frontal cortex...

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Vestibular system
Minggu, 2026-01-11 13:40:42

Vertical canals are coupled in a crossed fashion, i.e. stimulations that are excitatory for an anterior canal are also inhibitory for the contralateral posterior...

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Metabotropic glutamate receptor 5
Kamis, 2025-07-17 00:55:54

Metabotropic glutamate receptor 5 is an excitatory Gq-coupled G protein-coupled receptor predominantly expressed on the postsynaptic sites of neurons....

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Betz cell
Selasa, 2025-10-14 20:05:49

Multipolar pyramidal -- some of the longest axons in the body. Function Excitatory projection neuron to spinal cord Neurotransmitter Glutamate Presynaptic...

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5-HT2C receptor
Minggu, 2026-05-03 05:33:00

protein-coupled receptor (GPCR) that is coupled to Gq/G11 and mediates excitatory neurotransmission. HTR2C denotes the human gene encoding for the receptor...

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Neurosteroid
Rabu, 2026-04-29 05:05:59

(eltanolone), allopregnanolone (3α,5α-THP). These neurosteroids have excitatory effects on neurotransmission. They act as potent negative allosteric modulators...

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Catatonic depression
Kamis, 2026-06-04 04:06:45

ganglia (clusters of neurones located in subcortical region) as such excitatory glutamatergic N-methyl-D-aspartate receptors (NMDARs) within this brain...

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Ketamine
Jumat, 2026-05-08 01:06:57

produce sedation or anesthesia in snails. Instead, it appears to have an excitatory effect. Morton IK, Hall JM (6 December 2012). Concise Dictionary of Pharmacological...

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Complex cell
Minggu, 2025-12-07 22:53:34

invariance. This means that its receptive field cannot be mapped into fixed excitatory and inhibitory zones. Rather, it will respond to patterns of light in...

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Excitotoxicity
Selasa, 2026-05-12 22:18:41

as NMDA receptors or AMPA receptors encounter excessive levels of the excitatory neurotransmitter glutamate, significant neuronal damage might ensue. Different...

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Spike-timing-dependent plasticity
Minggu, 2025-11-02 06:12:01

of classic excitatory STDP and serve to modulate circuit excitability. Strengthening an inhibitory synapse when it fires after the excitatory neuron can...

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Timothy Bliss
Rabu, 2026-04-29 18:17:16

Olsen, LI; Skrede, KK (May 1969). "Lamellar organization of hippocampal excitatory pathways". Acta Physiologica Scandinavica. 76 (1): 4A–5A. doi:10.1111/j...

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Excitatory amino acid transporter 5
Kamis, 2025-07-17 00:16:44

Excitatory amino-acid transporter 5 (EAAT5) is a protein that in humans is encoded by the SLC1A7 gene. EAAT5 is expressed predominantly in the retina,...

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Shunting inhibition
Selasa, 2026-03-10 13:45:18

decrease input resistance and the membrane time constant, causing coincident excitatory currents to be “shunted” but not necessarily hyperpolarized. Shunting...

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Long-term potentiation
Minggu, 2025-09-28 08:31:05

pulse of electrical stimulation to fibers of the perforant pathway caused excitatory postsynaptic potentials (EPSPs) in cells of the dentate gyrus. What Lømo...

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Methaqualone
Senin, 2026-06-01 06:13:35

negative allosteric modulator at certain GABAA receptor subtypes, producing excitatory effects in neurons expressing those receptors. As such, methaqualone is...

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Extraocular muscles
Senin, 2026-04-13 13:14:32

The reflex involves compensatory eye movements driven by inhibitory and excitatory signals. Below is a table of each extraocular muscle and their innervation...

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Cagla Eroglu
Senin, 2026-01-12 23:57:38

decreased excitatory synapse formation. Her findings showed both the role that astrocyte secreted factors play in specifically excitatory synapse formation...

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Golgi tendon reflex
Sabtu, 2024-05-11 04:32:37

the tension is extreme, the inhibition can be so great it overcomes the excitatory effects on the muscle's alpha motoneurons causing the muscle to suddenly...

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Olfactory bulb
Rabu, 2026-02-18 12:20:38

layer are responsive to pre-synaptic action potentials and exhibit both excitatory postsynaptic potentials and inhibitory postsynaptic potentials. Neural...

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AMPA
Selasa, 2025-02-11 02:25:59

in order to understand their differing functions. AMPA generates fast excitatory postsynaptic potentials (EPSP). AMPA activates AMPA receptors that are...

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Nigrostriatal pathway
Minggu, 2026-05-03 02:41:36

addition, the dorsal striatum receives excitatory inputs from other brain structures like the thalamus, and minor excitatory inputs from the hippocampus and...

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A Logical Calculus of the Ideas Immanent in Nervous Activity
Jumat, 2026-05-01 10:02:00

connect to any other neuron (including itself) with positive synapses (excitatory) or negative synapses (inhibitory). That is, each neuron can connect to...

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Stellate cell
Rabu, 2026-05-06 01:21:05

rats, glutamatergic (excitatory) spiny stellate cells are organized in layer 4 of the barrel cortex. These cells receive excitatory synaptic fibers from...

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Purkinje cell
Sabtu, 2026-05-16 19:35:24

fibers from deeper-layers pass. These parallel fibers form relatively-weak excitatory synapses - specifically, glutamatergic synapses - connected to the spines...

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Aspartate transaminase
Kamis, 2026-03-12 16:18:20

Glutamate metabolism and transport modulators Transporter EAATsTooltip Excitatory amino acid transporters Amphetamine Aspartic acid (aspartate) cis-ACBD...

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Lateral line
Rabu, 2026-05-06 15:35:59

caused by motion and transduce these signals into electrical impulses via excitatory synapses. Lateral lines play an important role in schooling behavior,...

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Stimulant
Jumat, 2026-05-15 19:11:15

indirectly. Prototypical stimulants increase synaptic concentrations of excitatory neurotransmitters, particularly norepinephrine and dopamine (e.g., methylphenidate)...

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Nonsynaptic plasticity
Rabu, 2026-03-25 03:50:05

and cell body that results in specific changes in the integration of excitatory postsynaptic potentials and inhibitory postsynaptic potentials. Nonsynaptic...

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Apical dendrite
Selasa, 2026-03-17 03:12:33

significantly to memory, learning, and sensory associations by modulating the excitatory and inhibitory signals received by the pyramidal cells. Two types of dendrites...

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Excitatory amino acid receptor agonist
Rabu, 2025-10-08 16:54:23

N-Methyl-D-aspartic acid Quisqualic acid Excitatory amino acid receptor antagonist Excitatory amino acid reuptake inhibitor Excitatory+amino+acid+agonists at the U...

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List of steroids
Minggu, 2025-03-23 11:49:16

including both glucocorticoids and mineralocorticoids List of neurosteroids – excitatory, inhibitory, mixed, neurotrophic, antineurotrophic, and other neurosteroids...

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Glutamate–glutamine cycle
Kamis, 2026-01-08 21:19:10

the central nervous system. Neurons are unable to synthesize either the excitatory neurotransmitter glutamate, or the inhibitory GABA from glucose. Discoveries...

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Excitatory amino acid receptor ligand
Jumat, 2024-03-22 12:39:12

Excitatory amino acid receptor ligands are ligands of excitatory amino acid receptors (EAARs), also known as glutamate receptors. They include excitatory...

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Maria Belvisi
Kamis, 2026-05-14 09:30:44

London Scientific career Institutions Imperial College London Ailux Thesis Excitatory non-adrenergic non-cholinergic nerves and their modulation in the guinea-pig...

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Orientation selectivity
Sabtu, 2025-12-27 23:13:51

inhibitory and excitatory regions together formed a single receptive field selective for stimulus shape fitting within the excitatory region. Only a bar...

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Hyperpolarization (biology)
Rabu, 2026-01-28 10:18:59

An example of inhibitory postsynaptic potentials (IPSPs), excitatory postsynaptic potentials (EPSPs), and their summation....

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Orexin
Kamis, 2026-05-21 08:11:15

orexin: orexin-A and orexin-B (hypocretin-1 and hypocretin-2). They are excitatory neuropeptides with approximately 50% sequence identity, produced by cleavage...

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Neurotransmitter transporter
Rabu, 2025-12-24 13:16:35

including: Excitatory amino acid transporter 1 (EAAT1) Excitatory amino acid transporter 2 (EAAT2) Excitatory amino acid transporter 3 (EAAT3) Excitatory amino...

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Tetanus toxin
Rabu, 2026-06-03 13:57:08

action of the A-chain also stops the affected neurons from releasing excitatory transmitters, by degrading the protein synaptobrevin 2. The combined consequence...

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Medial geniculate nucleus
Rabu, 2025-06-25 13:29:48

abbreviations IC = Inferior colliculus EE (Excitatory excitatory) type neurons are characterized by excitatory responses to monaural stimulations of both...

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Autonomic nervous system
Selasa, 2026-05-26 03:17:23

simplification of the sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous systems as "excitatory" and "inhibitory" was overturned due to the many exceptions found. A more...

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Nocturnal penile tumescence
Minggu, 2026-05-31 01:59:03

occurs during rapid eye movement sleep may allow testosterone-related excitatory actions to manifest as nocturnal penile tumescence. Suh et al. (2003)...

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Dolf Zillmann
Selasa, 2026-03-10 08:06:59

emotional responses, implicating that both present and prior excitatory stimuli affect both excitatory levels and emotional cognition. However, Zilllmann argues...

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Anatomy of the cerebellum
Senin, 2026-02-02 19:11:27

parts of the brain. In addition, these nuclei receive both inhibitory and excitatory signals from other parts of the brain which in turn affect the nuclei's...

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Pyramidal cell
Selasa, 2026-04-07 01:37:46

single pyramidal cell receives about 30,000 excitatory inputs and 1700 inhibitory (IPSPs) inputs. Excitatory (EPSPs) inputs terminate exclusively on the...

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Dipsomania
Rabu, 2026-02-04 00:01:29

consisting of a rapid and huge ingestion of alcohol or whatever other strong, excitatory liquid was available. Magnan further described dipsomania as solitary...

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Amino acid transporter
Sabtu, 2026-03-21 03:34:21

Glutamate metabolism and transport modulators Transporter EAATsTooltip Excitatory amino acid transporters Amphetamine Aspartic acid (aspartate) cis-ACBD...

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GHB receptor
Kamis, 2024-03-28 09:36:04

γ-hydroxybutyrate (GHB) receptor (GHBR), originally identified as GPR172A, is an excitatory G protein-coupled receptor (GPCR) that binds the neurotransmitter and...

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Metabotropic glutamate receptor
Minggu, 2026-05-31 22:00:58

receptors, mGluRs bind with glutamate, an amino acid that functions as an excitatory neurotransmitter. The mGluRs perform a variety of functions in the central...

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Somatic nervous system
Senin, 2026-05-11 08:49:44

of receptor it binds, the response in the muscle fiber could either be excitatory or inhibitory. For vertebrates, however, the response of a skeletal striated...

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Baroreflex
Minggu, 2026-02-22 04:38:39

sympathetic neurons within the brainstem.[citation needed] The SN neurons send excitatory fibers (glutamatergic) to the caudal ventrolateral medulla (CVLM), activating...

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5-HT receptor
Senin, 2026-01-26 10:24:07

including the central and peripheral nervous systems. They mediate both excitatory and inhibitory neurotransmission. The serotonin (i.e., 5-hydroxytryptamine...

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Racetam
Sabtu, 2025-12-27 06:44:18

receptors, specifically AMPA receptors, leading to Ca2+ influx that is excitatory. Racetams are posited to enhance memory through interaction with glutamate...

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Grey columns
Rabu, 2025-10-01 18:31:01

the anterior column is not well understood. Their effects can be both excitatory and inhibitory. They are suspected to be interneurons and have been shown...

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List of neurosteroids
Kamis, 2025-12-18 06:04:00

receptors other than steroid hormone receptors. It includes inhibitory, excitatory, and neurotrophic neurosteroids as well as pheromones and vomeropherines...

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Neurosteroidogenesis inhibitor
Senin, 2025-08-18 18:50:33

the production of endogenous neurosteroids. Neurosteroids include the excitatory neurosteroids pregnenolone sulfate, dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA), and...

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NEST (software)
Minggu, 2025-06-22 19:17:28

firing-rate of the neurons. import nest import nest.raster_plot J_ex = 0.1 # excitatory weight J_in = -0.5 # inhibitory weight p_rate = 20000.0 # external Poisson...

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Claustrum
Senin, 2026-01-26 16:23:14

recent studies of the claustrum in mice and bats, cortically-projecting excitatory claustrum neurons were found to form synapses across the anteroposterior...

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LSD
Sabtu, 2026-06-06 22:01:47

experience. LSD, through its binding to cortical 5-HT2A receptors, may enhance excitatory neurotransmission along frontostriatal projections and, consequently,...

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Adrenergic nerve fibre
Rabu, 2025-05-14 06:11:01

can produce both excitatory and inhibitory effects. In general, the behavioral effects of the release of norepinephrine are excitatory. In the brain the...

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Phoneutria nigriventer
Rabu, 2026-05-27 03:20:28

venom causes intense pain and inflammation following a bite, due to an excitatory effect the venom has on the serotonin 5-HT4 receptor of sensory nerves...

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Alanine transaminase
Selasa, 2026-02-10 04:24:32

Glutamate metabolism and transport modulators Transporter EAATsTooltip Excitatory amino acid transporters Amphetamine Aspartic acid (aspartate) cis-ACBD...

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6-Diazo-5-oxo-L-norleucine
Kamis, 2026-06-04 14:43:33

Glutamate metabolism and transport modulators Transporter EAATsTooltip Excitatory amino acid transporters Amphetamine Aspartic acid (aspartate) cis-ACBD...

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Deep learning
Selasa, 2026-06-02 02:08:41

PMID 22096452. Cash, S.; Yuste, R. (February 1999). "Linear summation of excitatory inputs by CA1 pyramidal neurons". Neuron. 22 (2): 383–394. doi:10...

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Flibanserin
Sabtu, 2026-04-25 04:24:56

other hormones have important excitatory or inhibitory effects on the sexual response. Among neurotransmitters, excitatory activity is driven by dopamine...

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Kindling (sedative–hypnotic withdrawal)
Sabtu, 2026-01-10 12:21:47

regimes are associated with causing an imbalance between inhibitory and excitatory amino acids and changes in monoamine release in the central nervous system...

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Dendrite
Rabu, 2026-05-06 21:28:47

pyramidal cell receives signals from about 30,000 presynaptic neurons. Excitatory synapses terminate on dendritic spines, tiny protrusions from the dendrite...

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Temporal lobe epilepsy
Jumat, 2026-05-22 19:25:52

neurons, axonal sprouting, and formation of new recurrent glutamatergic excitatory circuits leading to a more severe epilepsy. Mechanisms related to neuronal...

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Computational neurogenetic modeling
Selasa, 2026-02-24 06:06:42

individual nodes, and the interactions that influence a gene are modeled as excitatory (increases gene/protein expression) or inhibitory (decreases gene/protein...

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Black mamba
Minggu, 2026-05-24 04:11:20

voltage-dependent potassium channels, stimulating acetylcholine and causing an excitatory effect, and are thought to cause symptoms such as sweating. Members of...

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Alpha-1 adrenergic receptor
Kamis, 2025-12-11 18:37:55

auditory cortex. In particular, norepinephrine decreases glutamatergic excitatory postsynaptic potentials by the activation of α1-adrenergic receptors....

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Homeostatic plasticity
Kamis, 2026-06-04 02:09:40

as the role of synaptic scaling is to adjust the strength of neuron's excitatory synapses, helping to keep the neurons in check so homeostatic plasticity...

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D1-like receptor
Kamis, 2025-12-11 08:39:19

of two G protein–coupled receptors that are coupled to Gs and mediate excitatory neurotransmission, of which include D1 and D5. For more information, please...

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Motor unit
Selasa, 2026-01-20 18:01:19

10), and each muscle fiber is innervated by multiple neurons, including excitatory and inhibitory neurons. Thus, while in vertebrates the force of contraction...

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Cystine/glutamate transporter
Kamis, 2025-10-02 15:36:04

alter a number of behaviors, which suggests that it plays a key role in excitatory signaling. SLC7A11 is a member of a heterodimeric Na+-independent anionic...

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Bipolar neuron
Kamis, 2025-10-09 00:27:34

with a surround of the opposite sign. The off-center bipolar cells have excitatory synaptic connections with the photoreceptors, which fire continuously...

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Acetylcholine
Selasa, 2026-03-10 18:35:41

by activating phospholipase C. Their effect on target cells is usually excitatory. The M2 and M4 subtypes are Gi/Go-coupled; they decrease intracellular...

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Artificial neuron
Jumat, 2026-05-01 10:44:47

inspired by biological neural circuitry. Its inputs are analogous to excitatory postsynaptic potentials and inhibitory postsynaptic potentials at neural...

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Area under the curve (pharmacokinetics)
Kamis, 2025-08-21 05:52:05

v t e Pharmacology Ligand (biochemistry) Excitatory Agonist Endogenous agonist Irreversible agonist Partial agonist Superagonist Physiological agonist...

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Na–K–Cl cotransporter
Selasa, 2025-11-18 01:06:56

for altering responses to the neurotransmitters GABA and glycine from excitatory to inhibitory, which was suggested to be important for early neuronal...

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Golgi cell
Jumat, 2026-01-30 14:29:50

the dendrite of granule cells and unipolar brush cells. They receive excitatory input from mossy fibres, also synapsing on granule cells, and parallel...

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5-HT6 receptor
Jumat, 2026-03-20 07:02:10

G protein-coupled receptor (GPCR) that is coupled to Gs and mediates excitatory neurotransmission. HTR6 denotes the human gene encoding for the receptor...

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Clonus
Kamis, 2026-01-29 12:54:19

spinal cord injury). This lack of inhibition biases neurons to a net excitatory state, therefore increasing total signal conduction. Signaling delay is...

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Aniracetam
Minggu, 2025-03-30 22:17:03

reduces glutamate receptor desensitization and slows the decay of fast excitatory synaptic currents in the hippocampus". Proceedings of the National Academy...

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Alzheimer's disease
Sabtu, 2026-06-06 12:45:25

that deposit outside neurons in dense formations known as Aβ plaques. Excitatory neurons are known to be major producers of Aβ that contribute to extracellular...

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Acamprosate
Sabtu, 2026-05-23 00:16:19

inhibits neural firing, GABAA receptor desensitization results in unopposed excitatory neurotransmission (i.e., fewer inhibitory postsynaptic potentials occur...

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Intrinsically photosensitive retinal ganglion cell
Sabtu, 2026-02-21 04:09:01

In addition to responding directly to light, these cells may receive excitatory and inhibitory influences from rods and cones by way of synaptic connections...

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Esophageal achalasia
Senin, 2026-01-26 20:10:10

of achalasia is unknown. LES pressure and relaxation are regulated by excitatory (e.g., acetylcholine, substance P) and inhibitory (e.g., nitric oxide...

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Neurotransmitter receptor
Kamis, 2026-05-07 13:18:50

receptors are neither excitatory nor inhibitory. Rather, they can have a broad number of functions such as modulating the actions of excitatory and inhibitory...

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Strychnine
Minggu, 2026-06-07 04:32:22

an inhibitory neurotransmitter, such as glycine, a greater quantity of excitatory neurotransmitters must bind to receptors before an action potential is...

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Neurexin
Senin, 2026-02-16 14:07:27

Conversely, the blocking of β-neurexin interactions reduces the number of excitatory and inhibitory synapses. It is not clear how exactly neurexin promotes...

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Axon hillock
Jumat, 2026-01-23 15:16:50

[citation needed] Both inhibitory postsynaptic potentials (IPSPs) and excitatory postsynaptic potentials (EPSPs) are summed in the axon hillock and once...

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Neural circuit
Selasa, 2026-05-26 06:09:26

transmit a signal to other neurons. Excitatory and inhibitory synaptic transmission is realized mostly by excitatory postsynaptic potentials (EPSPs), and...

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Medium spiny neuron
Kamis, 2026-04-30 06:09:07

incoming axons. Since these inputs are glutamatergic they exhibit an excitatory influence on the inhibitory medium spiny neurons. There are also interneurons...

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Limerence
Senin, 2026-05-25 06:28:20

list of 13 psychophysiological properties often associated with this excitatory state was compiled (see Fisher, 1998; Hatfield & Sprecher, 1986; Harris...

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Nucleus accumbens
Senin, 2026-03-30 11:41:53

Gi-coupled opioid receptors, reduced stimulation of excitatory NMDA receptors, reduced excitatory input) are sufficient for reward. This interpretation...

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Diphenidine
Sabtu, 2026-02-14 15:30:54

PMID 10373688. Rogawski MA (September 1993). "Therapeutic potential of excitatory amino acid antagonists: channel blockers and 2,3-benzodiazepines". Trends...

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Lesion
Kamis, 2026-02-12 23:01:24

lesions. Another type is an excitotoxic lesion, which can be caused by excitatory amino acids like kainic acid that kill neurons through overstimulation...

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WNT7A
Senin, 2026-05-11 09:56:33

assembly cellular response to transforming growth factor beta stimulus excitatory synapse assembly roof of mouth development non-canonical Wnt signaling...

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Interaural time difference
Jumat, 2025-09-05 20:56:57

sound. This is accomplished through a discrepancy in arrival time of excitatory inputs into the medial superior olive, based on differential conductance...

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AMPA receptor
Rabu, 2026-05-06 12:02:46

nonselective ionotropic glutamate receptor (iGluR) that mediates fast excitatory neurotransmission in the central nervous system (CNS). Its activation...

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Ganglion cell
Senin, 2025-08-04 14:01:58

Details Location Varies by type Shape Varies Function Varies but often excitatory projection Neurotransmitter Varies but often glutamate Anatomical terms...

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Superior olivary complex
Senin, 2026-04-20 12:55:09

MNTB is driven by excitatory input from globular bushy cells in the contralateral cochlear nucleus. Thus, the LSO receives excitatory input from the ipsilateral...

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CLARITY
Jumat, 2026-05-29 12:04:37

"Neuronal calcium-binding proteins 1/2 localize to dorsal root ganglia and excitatory spinal neurons and are regulated by nerve injury". Proceedings of the...

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Irritability
Rabu, 2026-04-29 23:57:26

Irritability is the excitatory ability that living organisms have to respond to changes in their environment. The term is used for both the physiological...

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Latrodectus curacaviensis
Selasa, 2026-05-05 22:14:17

in sheds, stone fireplaces, near trash and debris. The venom contains excitatory neurotoxins (alpha-latrotoxins). Bites usually deliver only small amounts...

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Sedation dentistry
Sabtu, 2026-05-30 22:19:19

(NMDA) receptors (just like ketamine, as shown in the diagram) Reduces excitatory glutamate transmission Causes central nervous system (CNS) depression...

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Dose–response relationship
Sabtu, 2026-05-23 17:04:02

v t e Pharmacology Ligand (biochemistry) Excitatory Agonist Endogenous agonist Irreversible agonist Partial agonist Superagonist Physiological agonist...

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GRIA4
Senin, 2025-10-27 23:15:10

a family of L-glutamate-gated ion channels that mediate fast synaptic excitatory neurotransmission. These channels are also responsive to the glutamate...

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Raphe nuclei
Senin, 2025-11-24 12:58:12

A large increase in sympathetic nerve activity was observed when an excitatory amino acid was injected into the raphe pallidus, resulting in both brown...

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Cerebral cortex
Minggu, 2026-05-31 04:04:45

same cortical column. These connections are both excitatory and inhibitory. Neurons send excitatory fibers to neurons in the thalamus and also send collaterals...

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Japanese encephalitis
Minggu, 2026-05-24 21:31:38

in the brain. Additionally, other soluble factors such as neurotoxins, excitatory neurotransmitters, prostaglandin, reactive oxygen, and nitrogen species...

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Saltatory conduction
Senin, 2026-03-16 11:27:46

ISSN 0929-5313. Tasaki, Ichiji (31 Jan 1939). "Electric Stimulation and the Excitatory Process in the Nerve Fiber". American Journal of Physiology. 125 (2):...

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Phenatine
Senin, 2026-02-23 11:01:51

conducted on man (Arbuzov, 1960) established that phenatine intensifies the excitatory process with brief concentration of the inhibitory process, maintaining...

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Fencing response
Senin, 2026-04-20 20:48:42

distributed to the motor nuclei of the anterior column and exerts an excitatory influence on ipsilateral limb extensor motor neurons while suppressing...

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Lamotrigine
Minggu, 2026-06-07 02:17:40

mechanism of action is not clear, but it appears to inhibit release of excitatory neurotransmitters via voltage-sensitive sodium channels and voltage-gated...

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Chloride potassium symporter 5
Senin, 2025-11-17 21:04:23

firing. Counterintuitively, KCC2 has also been shown to colocalize at excitatory synapses. One suggested explanation for such colocalization is a potential...

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Caffeine-induced psychosis
Kamis, 2026-06-04 11:04:42

which results in increased neuronal activity and the enhanced release of excitatory neurotransmitters, such as dopamine and glutamate. This mechanism contributes...

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Muscle relaxant
Rabu, 2026-01-14 21:41:07

by reducing calcium ion influx, and thereby reducing the release of excitatory neurotransmitters in both the brain and spinal cord. It may also reduce...

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Ibotenic acid
Rabu, 2026-05-20 13:40:50

research. Ibotenic acid is a conformationally-restricted analogue of the excitatory neurotransmitter glutamate which acts as a non-selective agonist of glutamate...

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Domoic acid
Rabu, 2026-04-22 10:43:25

Domoic acid is a structural analog of kainic acid, proline, and endogenous excitatory neurotransmitter glutamate. Ohfune and Tomita, who wanted to investigate...

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Excitation
Kamis, 2024-12-26 07:57:53

from the album The Kitchen Anticipation (emotion) Anxiety Endorphins Excitatory postsynaptic potential Excited (disambiguation) Excited state, of an atom...

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Glossary of artificial intelligence
Jumat, 2026-05-15 12:11:54

biological neurons as weights between nodes. A positive weight reflects an excitatory connection, while negative values mean inhibitory connections. All inputs...

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Ventrolateral preoptic nucleus
Sabtu, 2026-02-28 20:14:17

PMID 28963505. Here, we show that chemogenetic or optogenetic activation of excitatory adenosine A2A receptor-expressing indirect pathway neurons in the core...

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Bicuculline
Rabu, 2026-05-20 08:00:14

rodents. This compound is also routinely used to isolate glutamatergic (excitatory amino acid) receptor function. The action of bicuculline is primarily...

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Cerebellar granule cell
Rabu, 2026-05-20 19:38:03

enlargement called a dendritic claw. These enlargements are sites of excitatory input from mossy fibers and inhibitory input from Golgi cells. The thin...

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Adolescence
Minggu, 2026-05-31 22:23:34

or other excitatory neurotransmitters. Because of this, by early adulthood the synaptic balance in the brain is more inhibitory than excitatory. Dopamine...

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Pregabalin
Minggu, 2026-05-31 03:06:03

several actions of α2δ-1 and also inhibits the release of excitatory neurotransmitters. These excitatory neurotransmitters include glutamate, norepinephrine...

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GRID1
Kamis, 2025-07-17 23:46:08

receptor ligand-gated ion channel. Most of these channels mediate fast excitatory synaptic transmission in the central nervous system. GluD1 is expressed...

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Glutaminase
Senin, 2025-09-29 00:21:29

in the central nervous system. Glutamate is the most abundantly used excitatory neurotransmitter in the CNS. After being released into the synapse for...

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AP-7 (drug)
Jumat, 2025-12-26 22:29:37

fear-like defensive behavior via NMDA and glycine B receptors. These excitatory glutamate receptors work with the inhibitory GABA receptors to achieve...

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Toluene
Jumat, 2026-04-24 10:24:19

(TST), likely due to its NMDA antagonist properties. Toluene inhibits excitatory ion channels such as the NMDA receptor, nicotinic acetylcholine receptor...

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5-HT2A receptor
Selasa, 2026-05-19 16:30:52

receptor is coupled to the Gq/G11 signaling pathway. It is the primary excitatory receptor subtype among the serotonin-responsive GPCRs. The 5-HT2A receptor...

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Activation-synthesis hypothesis
Minggu, 2026-06-07 05:06:43

inhibitory cells such as serotonin and norepinephrine and cholinergic excitatory cells such as acetylcholine. Changes in the sleep stages occur when the...

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Joro toxin
Kamis, 2024-06-06 21:13:45

Lee, P.N.R. (1988). "Spider toxins as tools for dissecting elements of excitatory amino acid transmission". Trends in Neurosciences. 11 (6): 278–283. doi:10...

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Free energy principle
Sabtu, 2026-06-06 09:38:01

the standard version of the SAIM – the model's focus is mainly upon the excitatory connections, whereas in the PE-SAIM, the inhibitory connections are leveraged...

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Agonist
Sabtu, 2026-05-30 05:40:23

determining the usefulness of a drug. Allosteric modulator Dose response curve Excitatory postsynaptic potential Functional selectivity Intrinsic activity Inverse...

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Dravet syndrome
Kamis, 2026-05-07 08:33:22

gene encodes the alpha-8 subunit (Nav1.6) and is primarily expressed in excitatory neurons (unlike SCN1A, which is inhibitory). The clinical presentation...

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Kainic acid
Rabu, 2026-04-22 10:42:31

agonist that acts by activating receptors for glutamate, the principal excitatory neurotransmitter in the central nervous system. Glutamate is produced...

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Vision in toads
Sabtu, 2026-05-30 02:08:41

has an excitatory receptive field and a surrounding inhibitory receptive field, but they differ in the diameters of their central excitatory receptive...

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Gap junction
Selasa, 2026-04-07 20:05:39

populations. They modulates both excitatory and inhibitory inputs. Astrocytes, via Cx30, are thus active modulators of both excitatory and inhibitory synapses...

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Structural Dynamics Response Assay
Senin, 2026-05-04 14:08:43

v t e Pharmacology Ligand (biochemistry) Excitatory Agonist Endogenous agonist Irreversible agonist Partial agonist Superagonist Physiological agonist...

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Ventral tegmental area
Sabtu, 2025-07-12 22:09:46

properties. Therefore, glutamatergic and GABAergic inputs are not exclusively excitatory nor inhibitory. The VTA receives glutamatergic afferents from the prefrontal...

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Fluid and crystallized intelligence
Kamis, 2026-05-14 11:03:11

Jaime Pei Pei (2009). "MGluR1 Receptors Contribute to Non-Purinergic Slow Excitatory Transmission to Submucosal VIP Neurons of Guinea-Pig Ileum". Frontiers...

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NETO1
Kamis, 2025-12-18 19:07:59

extracellular region cell junction postsynaptic membrane plasma membrane synapse excitatory synapse membrane postsynaptic density postsynaptic density membrane glutamatergic...

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CHRFAM7A
Minggu, 2026-05-10 01:28:16

production response to nicotine regulation of postsynaptic membrane potential excitatory postsynaptic potential positive regulation of protein phosphorylation...

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Yehezkel Ben-Ari
Rabu, 2026-05-20 22:50:25

level of chloride (CL−)i of immature neurons associated with paradoxical excitatory actions of the adult classical inhibitory transmitter GABA, exciting immature...

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Binaural fusion
Minggu, 2025-10-26 09:09:28

GABAB receptors modulate excitatory and inhibitory inputs to the LSO. Whether the GABAB receptor functions as excitatory or inhibitory for the postsynaptic...

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Nervous tissue
Selasa, 2026-05-26 02:55:39

two branches, forming the axon and dendrite Unipolar brush cells: Are excitatory glutamatergic interneurons that have a single short dendrite terminating...

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Cymatics
Kamis, 2025-11-20 08:09:11

coating of particles, paste, or liquid. Different patterns emerge in the excitatory medium depending on the geometry of the plate and the driving frequency...

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Interneuron
Senin, 2026-03-02 10:33:07

primarily inhibitory, and use the neurotransmitter GABA or glycine. However, excitatory interneurons using glutamate in the CNS also exist, as do interneurons...

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Angelica dahurica
Minggu, 2026-02-22 11:36:51

the angelicotoxin, is an active ingredient within the root. This has an excitatory effect on the respiratory system, central nervous system, and the vasculomotor...

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Solute carrier family 17 (vesicular glutamate transporter), member 6
Sabtu, 2023-03-04 02:54:49

membrane cytoplasmic vesicle integral component of synaptic vesicle membrane excitatory synapse Biological process neurotransmitter transport ion transport sodium...

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Barbiturate
Selasa, 2026-04-28 05:16:03

subtypes of ionotropic glutamate receptor. Glutamate is the principal excitatory neurotransmitter in the mammalian CNS. Taken together, the findings that...

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CUGBP Elav-like family member 4
Kamis, 2025-12-18 19:07:31

of alternative mRNA splicing, via spliceosome negative regulation of excitatory postsynaptic potential RNA splicing positive regulation of mRNA splicing...

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Clomethiazole
Selasa, 2026-05-12 00:01:58

barbiturates, clomethiazole doesn't affect the electrophysiological responses to excitatory aminoacids, and additionally, it also directly acts on chloride ion channels...

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Image stabilization
Senin, 2026-04-06 23:05:57

inhibitory signal is sent to the extraocular muscles on one side and an excitatory signal to the muscles on the other side. The result is a compensatory...

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Diglyceride
Sabtu, 2026-05-30 02:10:02

the plasma membrane. Diacylglycerol has been shown to exert some of its excitatory actions on vesicle release through interactions with the presynaptic priming...

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Eric Kandel
Senin, 2026-05-25 07:27:15

learning as "a change in the functional effectiveness of previously existing excitatory connections."[citation needed] Kandel's winning of the 2000 Nobel Prize...

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Dendritic spine
Kamis, 2025-10-09 04:55:25

receive excitatory input from axons, although sometimes both inhibitory and excitatory connections are made onto the same spine head. Excitatory axon proximity...

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Instrumental convergence
Minggu, 2026-05-17 12:24:36

this is different from the psychological term "drive", which denotes an excitatory state produced by a homeostatic disturbance. A tendency for a person to...

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Phenobarbital
Sabtu, 2026-05-02 23:36:24

Hyperpolarizing this post-synaptic membrane leads to a decrease in the general excitatory aspects of the post-synaptic neuron. By making it harder to depolarize...

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Pelargonium
Sabtu, 2026-06-06 20:59:59

Research Service and other collaborating scientists have demonstrated the excitatory amino acid called quisqualic acid present within the flower petals is...

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PPP1R9A
Jumat, 2025-07-18 00:59:25

multicellular organism development regulation of actin filament polymerization excitatory postsynaptic potential negative regulation of long-term synaptic potentiation...

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Drosophila
Jumat, 2026-05-08 18:31:47

octopamine, the analog of norepinephrine. Acetylcholine is the primary excitatory neurotransmitter and GABA is the primary inhibitory neurotransmitter utilized...

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Brain
Kamis, 2026-06-04 18:32:56

of an axon can be extraordinary: for example, if a pyramidal cell (an excitatory neuron) of the cerebral cortex were magnified so that its cell body became...

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Pethidine
Sabtu, 2026-05-23 07:49:18

Rogers AG, Inturrisi CE, et al. (February 1983). "Central nervous system excitatory effects of meperidine in cancer patients". Annals of Neurology. 13 (2):...

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Rescorla–Wagner model
Jumat, 2026-06-05 11:41:41

strength of a CS is represented by a single number. The association is excitatory if the number is positive, inhibitory if it is negative. The associative...

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SRPX2
Rabu, 2025-10-22 08:55:36

cortical neurons. Deficiency results in decreased dendritic spine density of excitatory glutamatergic synapses, while inhibitory GABAergic synapses are unaffected...

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Neuropharmacology
Jumat, 2026-04-24 12:13:55

below its action potential threshold). This will lower the effect of any excitatory manipulation from other neurotransmitter/receptor interactions.[citation...

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Locus coeruleus
Jumat, 2026-06-05 02:59:50

telencephalon, and the cortex. The norepinephrine from the LC has an excitatory effect on most of the brain, mediating arousal and priming the brain's...

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Neocortex
Selasa, 2025-12-09 21:10:43

proliferation rates in different areas of the cortex. The neocortex contains both excitatory (~80%) and inhibitory (~20%) neurons, named for their effect on other...

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5-HT3 receptor
Kamis, 2026-04-30 06:38:25

to the 5-HT3 receptor opens the channel, which, in turn, leads to an excitatory response in neurons. The rapidly activating, desensitizing, inward current...

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Cortical spreading depression
Minggu, 2026-05-31 09:54:59

depression of Leão. Increased extracellular potassium ion concentration and excitatory glutamate contribute to the initiation and propagation of cortical spreading...

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Panic attack
Minggu, 2026-05-24 03:07:09

norepinephrine that happen during a panic attack. Because glutamate is the primary excitatory neurotransmitter involved in the central nervous system (CNS), it can...

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Critical period
Rabu, 2025-12-31 14:35:31

of excitatory and inhibitory inputs. Early in development, GABA, the major inhibitory neurotransmitter in the adult brain, exhibits an excitatory effect...

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Homocysteine
Sabtu, 2026-04-18 15:48:41

Homocysteine (/ˌhoʊmoʊˈsɪstiːn/; symbol Hcy) is a non-proteinogenic α-amino acid. It is a homologue of the amino acid cysteine, differing by an additional...

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Stefan Kutzsche
Senin, 2026-03-23 11:33:27

or 100% oxygen in newborn piglets: effects on extracellular levels of excitatory amino acids and microcirculation". Pediatric Critical Care Medicine. 2...

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Glutathione disulfide
Minggu, 2025-11-23 05:30:27

Glutathione disulfide (GSSG) is a disulfide derived from two glutathione molecules. In living cells, glutathione disulfide is reduced into two molecules...

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Guanylate cyclase
Rabu, 2025-10-01 04:13:34

expressed mainly in intestinal neurons. Activation of GC-C amplifies the excitatory cell response that is modulated by glutamate and acetylcholine receptors...

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Diberal
Sabtu, 2026-01-31 05:07:12

Downes H, Perry RS, Ostlund RE, Karler R (December 1970). "A study of the excitatory effects of barbiturates". The Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental...

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Guanine nucleotide exchange factor
Jumat, 2026-05-01 22:25:57

degradation of the RhoA GEF Ephexin5 relieves a developmental brake on excitatory synapse formation". Cell. 143 (3): 442–55. doi:10.1016/j.cell.2010.09...

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Opponent-process theory
Senin, 2026-03-16 14:04:42

catabolic processes are reversed. For example, red creates a positive (or excitatory) response while green creates a negative (or inhibitory) response. These...

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In vivo magnetic resonance spectroscopy
Kamis, 2026-05-21 19:09:02

N-Acetyl Aspartyl Glutamate (NAAG) 2.04 Neurotransmitter involved in excitatory neurotransmission Source of glutamate Sum of NAA and NAAG provides a reliable...

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Tityus serrulatus
Kamis, 2025-10-02 22:58:47

sodium channels in muscles and nerve cells. Tityus serrulatus has an excitatory neurotoxin that attacks the autonomic nervous system, causing the release...

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Classical pharmacology
Sabtu, 2025-02-01 23:28:44

v t e Pharmacology Ligand (biochemistry) Excitatory Agonist Endogenous agonist Irreversible agonist Partial agonist Superagonist Physiological agonist...

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Visual snow syndrome
Sabtu, 2026-05-16 07:38:26

the thalamus may be the underlying cause for the inability to suppress excitatory sensory information. Another existing theory is that visual snow syndrome...

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Neurokinin A
Kamis, 2026-03-26 20:35:17

peptide translated from the pre-protachykinin gene. Neurokinin A has many excitatory effects on mammalian nervous systems and is also influential on the mammalian...

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GRIN2B
Selasa, 2026-03-24 08:27:12

acts as the agonist binding site for glutamate, one of the predominant excitatory neurotransmitter receptors in the mammalian brain. NR2B has been associated...

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Reverse pharmacology
Sabtu, 2025-02-01 23:30:21

v t e Pharmacology Ligand (biochemistry) Excitatory Agonist Endogenous agonist Irreversible agonist Partial agonist Superagonist Physiological agonist...

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Acetylcholine receptor
Rabu, 2026-05-20 13:51:30

receptor activates a G-protein when bound to extracellular ACh. When the excitatory Gq receptors are activated, they make phospholipase C and protein kinase...

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Diphenidol
Sabtu, 2026-01-03 01:46:39

actions may take place at the vestibular nuclei, where a significant excitatory input is mediated by ACh receptors, and also at the vestibular periphery...

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Simple eye in invertebrates
Minggu, 2026-05-17 04:24:10

of ocellar function have ranged from roles as light adaptors or global excitatory organs to polarization sensors and circadian entrainers. Recent studies...

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Neural oscillation
Rabu, 2026-04-22 22:19:59

oscillatory activity endogenously through local interactions between excitatory and inhibitory neurons. In particular, inhibitory interneurons play an...

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Utricle (ear)
Minggu, 2024-12-15 01:41:49

direction of the kinocilium or not, the resulting hair cell polarisation is excitatory (depolarising) or inhibitory (hyperpolarisation), respectively. Any orientation...

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Guanosine triphosphate
Sabtu, 2026-04-04 04:00:32

Glutamate metabolism and transport modulators Transporter EAATsTooltip Excitatory amino acid transporters Amphetamine Aspartic acid (aspartate) cis-ACBD...

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Epigenetics
Rabu, 2026-05-20 04:01:52

dendrites of hippocampal pyramidal neurons and perhaps 450 transcripts are in excitatory presynaptic nerve terminals (dendritic spines). The altered assortments...

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Ligand binding assay
Minggu, 2025-09-28 14:04:18

in dye fluorescence can be viewed in real time with no delay using an excitatory laser and a charge-coupled device. Many ligand binding assays require...

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Vertigo
Rabu, 2026-05-27 09:40:33

three neurons of the VOR arc. Acetylcholine appears to function as an excitatory neurotransmitter in both the peripheral and central synapses. Gamma-Aminobutyric...

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Sentence processing
Kamis, 2026-01-08 16:15:28

portion of an input. The between-level excitatory interactions are captured in the models in two-way excitatory connections between mutually compatible...

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Athetosis
Minggu, 2026-03-22 01:35:38

and thalamus before making it back to the cortex. The striatum receives excitatory inputs from the cortex and inhibits the pallidum. By doing so it frees...

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Depolarization
Selasa, 2026-05-19 01:29:55

pump works continuously throughout this process. Source: Trigger: an excitatory signal makes the membrane potential less negative Upstroke: once threshold...

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Bromantane
Senin, 2026-04-20 00:48:47

 1047–. ISBN 978-0-12-125831-3. Nakamura T, Lipton SA (6 October 2009). "Excitatory Amino Acids, S-Nitrosylation, and Protein Misfolding in Neurodegenerative...

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Neuropeptide Y receptor Y2
Selasa, 2025-07-15 11:31:05

synaptic transmission behavioral fear response negative regulation of excitatory postsynaptic potential secretion positive regulation of circadian sleep/wake...

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Burst suppression
Jumat, 2025-10-31 04:52:43

alone may not be sufficient for burst suppression, and modulation in excitatory synaptic efficiency, stemming from the depletion and subsequent recovery...

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GRIN2D
Kamis, 2025-07-17 23:46:23

immunodeficiency virus type 1 tat activates non-N-methyl-D-aspartate excitatory amino acid receptors and causes neurotoxicity". Ann. Neurol. 37 (3): 373–80...

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Renshaw cell
Kamis, 2025-09-04 20:16:03

are associated in two ways with an alpha motor neuron. They receive an excitatory collateral from the alpha neuron's axon as they emerge from the motor...

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GRIK3
Selasa, 2025-07-15 11:13:27

with either GRIK4 or GRIK5 to form heteromeric receptors and acts as an excitatory neurotransmitter at many synapses in the central nervous system. RNA editing...

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Brain-derived neurotrophic factor
Jumat, 2026-05-15 22:03:59

variant is not associated with serum BDNF. Glutamate is the brain's major excitatory neurotransmitter and its release can trigger the depolarization of postsynaptic...

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Centruroides barbudensis
Minggu, 2025-08-24 23:24:52

barbudensis is a species of scorpion in the family Buthidae. It possesses excitatory neurotoxins that act on sodium and potassium channels. Toxic catecholamine-release...

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Gastrointestinal physiology
Sabtu, 2026-04-18 05:02:17

digestive accessory organs, and the GI tract. The effects range from excitatory or inhibitory effects on motility and secretion to feelings of satiety...

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Chandelier cell
Selasa, 2026-02-17 09:30:12

that in some circumstances the GABA from chandelier neurons could be excitatory. The axon cartridges formed by chandelier cells are one of the synapse...

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Fiber photometry
Selasa, 2026-04-28 20:02:23

protein kinase II (CaMKII) and human synapsin (hSyn) that confer excitatory neuronal and pan-neuronal expression, respectively. These promoters can...

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Doxapram
Kamis, 2025-12-25 02:06:49

and rays, but it must be used with caution, as the animals can become excitatory as a side effect. Side effects of doxapram include high blood pressure...

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Molecular neuroscience
Selasa, 2024-04-02 02:05:51

brain's main inhibitory neurotransmitter and glutamate is the brain's main excitatory neurotransmitter. GABAA and GABAC receptors are known to be ionotropic...

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Perceptron
Senin, 2026-05-11 20:37:50

(Chapter 8). Cash, Sydney; Yuste, Rafael (1999). "Linear Summation of Excitatory Inputs by CA1 Pyramidal Neurons". Neuron. 22 (2): 383–394. doi:10...

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Analgesic
Rabu, 2026-02-04 02:58:10

receptors, similarly to ketamine, thus decreasing the activity of the primary excitatory (signal boosting) neurotransmitter, glutamate. It also functions as an...

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Dorsal cochlear nucleus
Kamis, 2026-02-19 02:53:36

superior olive (LSO) in a well-defined manner, where they form the primary excitatory input for ICC type O units. Principal cells in the DCN have very complex...

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Shisa-8
Kamis, 2025-10-30 23:25:39

GRIA2 Glutamate receptor 2 0.566 -ligand-gated ion channel in the central nervous system and plays an important role in excitatory synaptic transmission...

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Seizure
Jumat, 2026-06-05 18:21:08

they are associated with a disruption of the normal balance between excitatory (mainly mediated by the neurotransmitter glutamate) and inhibitory (primarily...

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AKAP5
Sabtu, 2025-07-19 12:02:12

postsynaptic density dendrite membrane dendritic spine membrane raft excitatory synapse intracellular anatomical structure Biological process protein...

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Microsaccade
Kamis, 2026-03-26 11:53:52

precise, coordinated movements of microsaccades. This process involves excitatory and inhibitory interactions between neurons in different layers of the...

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Schaffer collateral
Rabu, 2024-05-08 14:51:34

to use the Schaffer collateral synapse as a sample synapse, a typical excitatory glutamatergic synapse in the cortex that has very well been studied in...

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Ciguatoxin
Senin, 2026-03-02 04:03:36

food is not standard. Some ciguatoxins lower the threshold for opening excitatory voltage-gated sodium channels in the nervous system. Opening a sodium...

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Simple cell
Senin, 2025-10-06 02:34:41

distinct excitatory and inhibitory regions. These regions follow the summation property. These regions have mutual antagonism - excitatory and inhibitory...

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Rostral ventromedial medulla
Senin, 2025-10-06 20:09:32

oblongata. The rostral ventromedial medulla sends descending inhibitory and excitatory fibers to the dorsal horn spinal cord neurons. There are 3 categories...

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Concussion
Jumat, 2026-06-05 15:00:07

use and cellular metabolism, and a reduction in cerebral blood flow. Excitatory neurotransmitters, chemicals such as glutamate that serve to stimulate...

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Pharmacomicrobiomics
Senin, 2026-01-12 21:25:50

v t e Pharmacology Ligand (biochemistry) Excitatory Agonist Endogenous agonist Irreversible agonist Partial agonist Superagonist Physiological agonist...

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Hippocampal subfields
Sabtu, 2026-03-21 02:36:06

interictal epileptiform activity appears to be generated in CA3. Its excitatory collateral connectivity seems to be mostly responsible for this. CA3 uniquely...

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Ocular tilt reaction
Jumat, 2024-01-19 18:31:01

canals (SCC), utricle and saccule. Each anterior semi-circular canals has excitatory projections to the ipsilateral superior rectus muscle and its yoke i.e...

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Magnesium deficiency
Senin, 2026-02-02 10:42:56

agonism, Antagonising N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) glutamate receptors, an excitatory neurotransmitter of the central nervous system and thus providing neuroprotection...

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Tianeptine
Minggu, 2026-04-19 15:39:45

promotion of synaptic plasticity. This may be achieved by regulating the excitatory amino acid systems that are responsible for changes in the strength of...

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Ogilvie syndrome
Rabu, 2025-07-23 21:12:49

factors that stimulate interneurons. The stimulated interneurons transmit excitatory signals proximally, which cause contraction and inhibitory signals distally...

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Epilepsy
Selasa, 2026-06-02 22:52:17

desynchronized. This activity is tightly regulated by a balance between excitatory and inhibitory influences. Intracellular factors that influence neuronal...

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Brain stimulation reward
Sabtu, 2026-01-03 02:41:49

which then activate the ascending, unmyelinated neurons of the VTA. Excitatory, cholinergic inputs to the VTA are thought to play a role in this indirect...

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Hippocampus anatomy
Selasa, 2025-02-11 18:50:25

cortex (EC) and contain commissural (EC◀▶Hippocampus) and Perforant path (excitatory EC▶CA1, and inhibitory EC◀▶CA2) fibers. They travel along the septotemporal...

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Cell signaling
Senin, 2026-06-01 17:18:03

cell membrane. This, in turn, results in either a depolarization, for an excitatory receptor response, or a hyperpolarization, for an inhibitory response...

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RAB3GAP1
Jumat, 2026-02-20 05:56:17

glutamate neurotransmitter secretion in response to membrane depolarization excitatory postsynaptic potential regulation of short-term neuronal synaptic plasticity...

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Substance dependence
Sabtu, 2026-04-11 01:45:20

decreases AMPA receptor expression and depresses both NMDA and non-NMDA excitatory postsynaptic potentials in the NAC, withdrawal involves a lowered threshold...

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Paramedian pontine reticular formation
Selasa, 2025-11-04 12:08:31

movements. It is probably not involved in smooth pursuit. The PPRF generates excitatory bursts that are delivered to the ipsilateral abduecens nucleus to drive...

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GABA reuptake inhibitor
Minggu, 2025-12-21 17:10:11

predominantly exerts inhibitory actions in the adult brain, it has an excitatory role during developmental stages. When the neuron receives the action...

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Fluorescence microscope
Jumat, 2026-02-20 22:53:32

excitation light is transmitted through the specimen, only reflected excitatory light reaches the objective together with the emitted light and the epifluorescence...

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Clonazepam
Rabu, 2026-06-03 00:06:55

PMID 2569804. S2CID 27621771. Lipton SA, Rosenberg PA (March 1994). "Excitatory amino acids as a final common pathway for neurologic disorders". The New...

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Synfire chain
Rabu, 2026-04-08 14:01:23

layer to layer to transmit information. Each neuron in one layer feeds excitatory connections to neurons in the next, while each neuron in the receiving...

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Delirium tremens
Jumat, 2026-05-15 02:18:55

hyperexcitability of neurons as natural GABAergic systems are down-regulated and excitatory glutamatergic systems are upregulated. This combined with increased noradrenergic...

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Interleukin 6
Senin, 2026-05-25 03:28:11

neurons fire synchronously and cause inhibition of a multitude of target excitatory neurons at the same time, leading to a cycle of inhibition and disinhibition...

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Anomic aphasia
Jumat, 2026-05-01 05:18:18

anomic patients. Additionally, one study researched the effects of using "excitatory (anodal) transcranial direct current stimulation" over the right temporoparietal...

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Bupivacaine
Rabu, 2026-05-27 16:22:21

neuronal excitation. At higher plasma concentrations, both inhibitory and excitatory pathways are inhibited, causing central nervous system depression and...

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Hadronyche eyrei
Rabu, 2026-05-20 14:10:41

of pale markings on the upper and lateral surfaces. The venom contains excitatory neurotoxins. The species occurs in the southern Eyre Peninsula region...

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Mitral cell
Senin, 2024-01-22 22:44:47

piriform cortex, entorhinal cortex, and amygdala. Mitral cells receive excitatory input from olfactory sensory neurons and external tufted cells on their...

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CHRNA2
Sabtu, 2025-07-19 12:25:08

transmission signal transduction regulation of postsynaptic membrane potential excitatory postsynaptic potential ion transmembrane transport chemical synaptic transmission...

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Lateral inhibition
Minggu, 2026-02-22 16:13:43

the energy from the light and release an excitatory neural signal to the horizontal cells. This excitatory signal, however, will only be transmitted...

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Capric acid
Minggu, 2026-01-11 11:41:00

sufficient to explain its antiseizure effects. This direct inhibition of excitatory neurotransmission by capric acid in the brain contributes to the anticonvulsant...

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Anticonvulsant
Jumat, 2026-05-15 18:30:52

sodium or calcium channels, antiepileptic drugs reduce the release of the excitatory neurotransmitter glutamate, whose release is considered to be elevated...

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CHEB
Kamis, 2026-02-12 03:53:33

its properties; In rats, CHEB stimulates the release of glutamate, an excitatory neurotransmitter. In low doses, CHEB can block the action of glycine,...

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Hydromorphone
Senin, 2026-05-11 04:18:09

morphine-3-glucuronide, a build-up in levels of hydromorphone-3-glucuronide may produce excitatory neurotoxic effects such as restlessness, myoclonus and hyperalgesia. Patients...

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Synthetic cannabinoid use disorder
Senin, 2026-05-11 05:57:45

nerve cells in the brain and other parts of the body, influencing both excitatory and inhibitory synaptic transmission by reducing neurotransmitter release...

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Agatoxin
Sabtu, 2024-06-15 14:13:02

post-junctional glutamate activated channel is blocked and therefore the EJP (excitatory junctional potential). This will only take place if the synapse is activated...

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Glufosinate
Jumat, 2026-05-08 03:26:10

Glutamate metabolism and transport modulators Transporter EAATsTooltip Excitatory amino acid transporters Amphetamine Aspartic acid (aspartate) cis-ACBD...

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Methionine sulfoximine
Kamis, 2025-05-15 02:37:24

Glutamate metabolism and transport modulators Transporter EAATsTooltip Excitatory amino acid transporters Amphetamine Aspartic acid (aspartate) cis-ACBD...

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Benzodiazepine dependence
Minggu, 2026-05-10 02:24:28

desensitization of GABA receptors and an increased sensitization of the excitatory neurotransmitter system, such as NMDA glutamate receptors. These changes...

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Calcium-binding protein
Sabtu, 2024-01-27 06:56:58

For example, the neuron-specific calexcitin has been found to have an excitatory effect on neurons, and interacts with proteins that control the firing...

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Lateral hypothalamus
Selasa, 2026-05-12 20:24:49

doi:10.1111/bph.12415. PMC 3904255. PMID 24102345. Orexin neurons are excitatory, express the vesicular glutamate transporter VGLUT2 (Rosin et al., 2003)...

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Mark Mattson
Sabtu, 2026-05-09 21:26:17

mediates adaptive responses of neurons to exercise, and metabolic and excitatory challenges". Cell Metab. 23 (1): 128–42. doi:10.1016/j.cmet.2015.10.013...

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MPP2
Jumat, 2025-07-18 00:29:20

GMP metabolic process GDP metabolic process protein homooligomerization excitatory postsynaptic potential long-term potentiation Sources:Amigo / QuickGO...

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Aspartic acid
Kamis, 2026-03-26 02:34:58

Glutamate metabolism and transport modulators Transporter EAATsTooltip Excitatory amino acid transporters Amphetamine Aspartic acid (aspartate) cis-ACBD...

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Ligand-gated ion channel
Senin, 2025-10-27 23:27:58

cell membrane. This, in turn, results in either a depolarization, for an excitatory receptor response, or a hyperpolarization, for an inhibitory response...

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Antipsychotic
Jumat, 2026-06-05 08:11:05

serotonin receptors, MDMA exposure can be more intense because it has more excitatory receptors to activate. The same effect can be observed with the D2 antagonizing...

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Jeff Watkins
Senin, 2026-02-23 10:53:10

Australian chemist and neuroscientist known for foundational research on excitatory amino acid (EAA) neurotransmission. He originally studied organic chemistry...

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Motor unit recruitment
Kamis, 2025-09-11 08:37:43

higher membrane resistance. He predicted that the current generated by an excitatory postsynaptic potential (EPSPs) would result in a higher voltage change...

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N-Methyl-D-aspartic acid
Kamis, 2025-12-11 05:00:07

depolarized - acting as coincidence detectors at the neuronal level. The excitatory postsynaptic potential (EPSP) produced by activation of an NMDA receptor...

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Deep cerebellar nuclei
Selasa, 2026-03-17 23:48:29

inhibitory (GABAergic) inputs from Purkinje cells in the cerebellar cortex and excitatory (glutamatergic) inputs from mossy fiber and climbing fiber pathways. Most...

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Levofloxacin
Jumat, 2026-05-29 01:25:44

Kato M, Takayama S (September 1993). "Involvement of inhibitory and excitatory neurotransmitters in levofloxacin- and ciprofloxacin-induced convulsions...

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Autapse
Selasa, 2026-03-24 05:55:01

associated with sustained activation. This proposed a possible function for excitatory autapses within a neural circuit. In 2014, electrical autapses were shown...

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Neurochemical
Jumat, 2025-10-24 02:45:23

neurotransmitter. Most neurons secrete with glutamate or GABA. Glutamate is excitatory, meaning that the release of glutamate by one cell usually causes adjacent...

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Volume of distribution
Sabtu, 2026-01-03 23:47:42

v t e Pharmacology Ligand (biochemistry) Excitatory Agonist Endogenous agonist Irreversible agonist Partial agonist Superagonist Physiological agonist...

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SEMA4A
Sabtu, 2025-07-19 14:15:38

regulation of axon extension involved in axon guidance positive regulation of excitatory synapse assembly positive regulation of inhibitory synapse assembly Sources:Amigo...

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Hyperkinesia
Kamis, 2026-05-07 16:26:17

modulation of the basal ganglia by the subthalamic nucleus. In many cases, the excitatory output of the subthalamic nucleus is reduced, leading to a reduced inhibitory...

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Theories of general anaesthetic action
Senin, 2026-03-02 14:42:52

inhibitory receptors (GABAA receptors, GABAC receptors, glycine receptors) and excitatory receptors (nicotinic acetylcholine receptor and 5-HT3 serotonin receptor)...

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Pyridoxal phosphate
Sabtu, 2026-05-02 00:37:44

conversion of levodopa into dopamine, facilitates the conversion of the excitatory neurotransmitter glutamate to the inhibitory neurotransmitter GABA, and...

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Valinomycin
Jumat, 2026-03-27 17:06:07

Glutamate metabolism and transport modulators Transporter EAATsTooltip Excitatory amino acid transporters Amphetamine Aspartic acid (aspartate) cis-ACBD...

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5-HT1B receptor
Sabtu, 2026-06-06 01:59:54

serotonin and decreasing glutamatergic transmission by reducing miniature excitatory postsynaptic potential (mEPSP) frequency, respectively. In the hippocampus...

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Drive theory
Senin, 2025-03-31 17:50:33

that has the power of influencing the behavior of an individual; an "excitatory state produced by a homeostatic disturbance". Drive theory is based on...

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Norepinephrine
Selasa, 2026-05-19 20:01:37

Alpha-1 receptors and all three types of beta receptors usually have excitatory effects. Inside the brain norepinephrine functions as a neurotransmitter...

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Affect (psychology)
Senin, 2026-04-20 23:32:29

and anticipating the reward are separate processes and both create an excitatory influence of reward-related cues. Both processes are dissociated at the...

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Anoxic depolarization in the brain
Rabu, 2025-07-09 06:08:49

Glutamate and aspartate are normally present as the brain's primary excitatory neurotransmitters, but high concentrations activate a number of downstream...

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Ascidiacea
Sabtu, 2026-05-23 12:25:42

direction in which it pumps blood every three to four minutes. There are two excitatory areas, one at each end of the heart, with first one being dominant, to...

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Dentate gyrus
Kamis, 2025-09-25 03:30:37

of the granule layer project their axons known as mossy fibers to make excitatory synapses on the dendrites of CA3 pyramidal neurons. The granule cells...

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Andrew Salter (psychologist)
Kamis, 2025-09-25 05:08:40

of the Freudian idea of transference – to encourage excitatory behavior. Once they became excitatory in their lives outside the office, they would get positive...

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Cochlear nucleus
Kamis, 2025-12-18 15:47:26

receiving multisensory, excitatory and inhibitory input through the outermost molecular layer and the basal dendrites receiving excitatory and inhibitory acoustic...

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Endomorphin
Sabtu, 2025-11-22 08:53:33

inhibits the generation of action potentials, and depresses the activity of excitatory neurons. In other instances, the binding of endomorphins causes excitation...

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CYFIP1
Rabu, 2025-12-10 02:01:56

terminal bouton dendritic spine dendritic growth cone axonal growth cone excitatory synapse central region of growth cone peripheral region of growth cone...

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Cardiac action potential
Jumat, 2026-05-15 12:36:49

state the channels cannot be opened regardless of the strength of the excitatory stimulus—this gives rise to the absolute refractory period. The relative...

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Non-image-forming vision
Selasa, 2026-04-21 16:18:04

mice and humans. This is thought to occur via ipRGC influence on the excitatory and inhibitory neurons of the primary visual cortex (V1). In the field...

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Michael Fehlings
Sabtu, 2025-12-06 22:17:42

spinal cord injury. Dr. Fehlings' work demonstrating that midcervical excitatory interneurons are essential for the maintenance of breathing in non-traumatic...

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Caenorhabditis elegans
Jumat, 2026-05-29 11:12:01

"brain") for a synaptic connection with other neurons. C. elegans has excitatory cholinergic and inhibitory GABAergic motor neurons which connect with...

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Mossy fiber (hippocampus)
Senin, 2025-12-08 22:47:53

hippocampal subfield CA3. Granule cell synapses tend to be glutamatergic (excitatory), though immunohistological data has indicated that some synapses contain...

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Dopamine hypothesis of schizophrenia
Selasa, 2026-04-28 05:38:12

the striatum, thus (indirectly) disinhibition of thalamic activity. The excitatory nature of dopaminergic transmission means the glutamate hypothesis of...

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Hebbian theory
Rabu, 2026-05-06 17:55:03

primarily focuses on excitatory neurons, more comprehensive models of neural learning now consider the balanced interaction between excitatory and inhibitory...

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Cognitive development
Selasa, 2026-03-10 23:18:15

holistic representations of objects can hardly occur in these organisms. The excitatory inputs problem – According to the received view in cognitive sciences...

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Arturo Álvarez-Buylla
Senin, 2026-02-09 03:05:39

eminence (MGE) cells. By analyzing the balance between inhibitory and excitatory signaling in the nervous system from MGE cells, Álvarez-Buylla contributed...

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Tityus asthenes
Rabu, 2025-09-17 19:43:10

value for its venom is 4.14 mg / kg. Its venom is mainly composed of excitatory neurotoxins. The main symptoms can include edema, local pain and paresthesia...

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Bithionol
Kamis, 2025-12-25 01:12:34

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Glycine receptor
Kamis, 2026-03-12 05:19:54

is also responsible for decreasing the release of both inhibitory and excitatory neurotransmitters as it binds to its receptor. This is called the "shunting"...

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Dendrodendritic synapse
Jumat, 2024-09-13 03:10:36

dendrites will display inhibitory effects while the other will display excitatory effects. The actual signaling mechanism utilizes Na+ and Ca2+ pumps in...

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Hippocampus
Selasa, 2026-06-02 18:28:33

entorhinal cortex, completing the circuit. Basket cells in CA3 receive excitatory input from the pyramidal cells and then give an inhibitory feedback to...

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Basket cell
Jumat, 2026-03-06 20:02:33

cells are inhibitory, this generates a closed loop that can help dampen excitatory responses. In the cerebellum, the multipolar basket cells have branching...

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Urination
Kamis, 2026-03-19 01:32:45

reflex; the parasympathetic fibers to the bladder that constitute the excitatory efferent limb also travel in these nerves. Part of the urethra is surrounded...

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LRRK2
Sabtu, 2026-06-06 13:25:53

protein phosphorylation regulation of synaptic transmission, glutamatergic excitatory postsynaptic potential negative regulation of hydrogen peroxide-induced...

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Phencyclidine
Jumat, 2026-05-15 14:16:34

and plasticity in the brain. These effects can lead to inhibition of excitatory glutamate activity in certain brain regions such as the hippocampus and...

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Slow-wave sleep
Jumat, 2026-03-27 10:41:55

PMID 28963505. Here, we show that chemogenetic or optogenetic activation of excitatory adenosine A2A receptor-expressing indirect pathway neurons in the core...

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Rafael Lorente de Nó
Minggu, 2026-03-01 09:58:20

"recurrent, reciprocal connections" by Golgi's method, and proposed that excitatory loops explain certain aspects of the vestibulo-ocular reflex. Synthesis...

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Nitrous oxide (medication)
Sabtu, 2026-02-14 03:50:17

W, Olney JW, Zorumski CF (December 1998). "Effect of nitrous oxide on excitatory and inhibitory synaptic transmission in hippocampal cultures". The Journal...

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Sleep
Senin, 2026-05-25 07:12:36

diphenhydramine (Benadryl) and doxylamine; alcohol (ethanol), (which exerts an excitatory rebound effect later in the night and intereferes with REM) barbiturates...

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Alcoholism
Sabtu, 2026-06-06 18:57:37

the amount they drink. Evidence suggests that topiramate antagonizes excitatory glutamate receptors, inhibits dopamine release, and enhances inhibitory...

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Post-traumatic seizure
Sabtu, 2026-03-07 16:21:05

brain. They may reduce the amount of oxygen available to the brain, cause excitatory neurotransmitters to be released in excess, increase the brain's metabolic...

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Chloroquine
Selasa, 2026-06-02 14:48:34

Glutamate metabolism and transport modulators Transporter EAATsTooltip Excitatory amino acid transporters Amphetamine Aspartic acid (aspartate) cis-ACBD...

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Rostral interstitial nucleus of medial longitudinal fasciculus
Sabtu, 2026-05-30 18:09:59

a wing-shaped nucleus. The riMLF contains two populations of neurons: excitatory burst neurons mediating vertical gaze/saccades, as well as omnipause neurons...

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Perineuronal net
Senin, 2026-03-02 15:18:34

inhibitory interneurons and are thought to be responsible for maintaining the excitatory/inhibitory balance in the adult brain. The existence of PNNs has been...

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Scratch reflex
Jumat, 2026-03-06 12:31:18

These inputs include inhibitory postsynaptic potentials (IPSPs) and excitatory postsynaptic potentials (EPSPs), meaning that scratch CPGs are responsible...

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Dopamine receptor D2
Kamis, 2026-05-14 23:38:40

receptor signaling pathway negative regulation of adenylate cyclase activity excitatory postsynaptic potential negative regulation of protein phosphorylation...

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Spinal cord stroke
Kamis, 2025-10-16 10:18:49

Meanwhile, glutamate is released to extracellular space and binds to its excitatory receptors, further exacerbating calcium influx and a cascade of events...

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Euphoria
Minggu, 2026-05-24 01:06:36

manipulating dopaminergic signaling in the striatum, first by applying excitatory and inhibitory transcranial magnetic stimulation over their participants'...

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Mania
Kamis, 2026-04-09 03:49:30

placed in the ventromedial STN. A proposed mechanism involves increased excitatory input from the STN to dopaminergic nuclei. There are certain psychoactive...

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Sexual stimulation
Sabtu, 2026-05-16 20:13:38

made them feel. They found that participants who were still experiencing excitatory residues from the exercise rated the film as more arousing than those...

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PIEZO2
Senin, 2026-01-19 13:00:37

PIEZO2 is a mechanically activated cation channel. PIEZO2 produces an excitatory current by nonselective conduction of cations through the central pore...

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Stimulus control
Kamis, 2025-02-20 14:44:03

than to the reinforced SD. An earlier theory involving inhibitory and excitatory gradients partially explained the results, A more detailed quantitative...

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Scaritoxin
Senin, 2025-10-13 08:55:55

alterations. A guinea-pig vas deferens investigation characterizes a pronounced excitatory impact of scaritoxin, indicative of its engagement with receptors or ion...

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Glaucoma
Senin, 2026-05-11 03:59:42

structure, eye development, nerve compression trauma, optic nerve blood flow, excitatory neurotransmitter, trophic factor, retinal ganglion cell or axon degeneration...

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Michael E. Greenberg
Kamis, 2026-05-07 23:34:10

particular subtypes of cells in the brain, such as inhibitory versus excitatory neurons. This activity-dependent gene expression has been shown to play...

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EPSC
Minggu, 2026-01-25 21:24:17

Politècnica Superior de Castelldefels European Political Strategy Centre Excitatory postsynaptic current ICAO code of Szczecin-Goleniów "Solidarność" Airport...

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Quisqualamine
Minggu, 2025-12-21 17:15:08

the neurotransmitter γ-aminobutyric acid (GABA). α-Decarboxylation of excitatory amino acids can produce derivatives with inhibitory effects. Relatedly...

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Β-Endorphin
Senin, 2026-04-06 11:04:32

the release of substance P in the spinal cord, reducing the number of excitatory pain signals sent to the brain. The hypothalamus responds to the pain...

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Hypoactive sexual desire disorder
Sabtu, 2026-05-23 13:00:48

that sexual desire is controlled by a balance between inhibitory and excitatory factors. This is thought to be expressed via neurotransmitters in selective...

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Dizocilpine
Senin, 2026-04-27 11:28:08

discovered by a team at Merck in 1982. Glutamate is the brain's primary excitatory neurotransmitter. The channel is normally blocked with a magnesium ion...

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SYT11
Kamis, 2025-07-17 01:44:09

endosome postsynaptic density plasma membrane cell body axon early phagosome excitatory synapse neuron projection terminal bouton phagocytic vesicle perinuclear...

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Acetylcysteine
Kamis, 2026-04-02 02:17:58

to and activate ionotropic receptors that are different from any other excitatory amino acid receptor, and which may constitute glutathione receptors, potentially...

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ADCY8
Selasa, 2025-07-22 19:34:33

body membrane plasma membrane raft membrane raft presynaptic active zone excitatory synapse cell junction clathrin-coated vesicle membrane cytoplasmic vesicle...

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OpenWorm
Sabtu, 2026-05-30 20:33:31

synapses. We do not even know whether the synapses are inhibitory or excitatory. To compensate for this the Hiroshima group used machine learning to find...

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Action potential
Kamis, 2026-04-30 19:13:57

depolarization can occur. Action potentials are most commonly initiated by excitatory postsynaptic potentials from a presynaptic neuron. Typically, neurotransmitter...

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Axon terminal
Minggu, 2026-03-22 17:48:11

(B). To generate an action potential in the postsynaptic neuron, many excitatory synapses must be active at the same time. Historically, calcium-sensitive...

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Spasticity
Rabu, 2025-11-26 10:56:39

control muscle movement. This can cause an imbalance in the inhibitory and excitatory signals sent to the muscles. Spasticity mostly occurs in disorders of...

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Coincidence detection in neurobiology
Minggu, 2026-04-26 10:32:39

occurs between back-propagating action potentials (bAPs) and incoming excitatory postsynaptic potentials (EPSPs) leading to amplified synaptic strength...

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Succinic semialdehyde dehydrogenase deficiency
Sabtu, 2026-05-09 03:07:21

AMPA/kainite receptor mediated functions and may also alter glutamatergic excitatory synaptic transmission as well. Decreased glutamine, coupled with elevated...

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Working memory
Rabu, 2026-05-06 13:48:27

are able to maintain information in working memory through recurrent excitatory glutamate networks of pyramidal cells that continue to fire throughout...

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Projection fiber
Sabtu, 2025-07-26 05:51:04

tracts, and commissural tracts. In the neocortex, projection neurons are excitatory neurons that send axons to distant brain targets. Considering the six...

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Traumatic brain injury
Senin, 2026-06-01 10:00:32

magnesium, monoaminergic and dopamine agonists, progesterone, aminosteroids, excitatory amino acid reuptake inhibitors, beta-2 antagonists (bronchodilators),...

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Enflurane
Sabtu, 2026-03-28 19:09:21

"Effects of two volatile anesthetics and a volatile convulsant on the excitatory and inhibitory amino acid responses in dissociated CNS neurons of the...

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Memory erasure
Kamis, 2026-03-19 21:16:11

deriving from F-actin polymerization in postsynaptic dendritic spines at excitatory synapses. Recent research has been done to target this F-actin polymerization...

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Subthreshold membrane potential oscillations
Kamis, 2026-05-14 05:38:09

neurons examined were voltage-dependent; oscillation was not a result of excitatory or inhibitory activity and neither was it from an electric coupling. This...

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Stress (biology)
Kamis, 2026-05-28 06:22:11

potassium channels on dendritic spines to rapidly weaken prefrontal cortical excitatory synapses, a process termed dynamic Network Connectivity. With chronic...

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Antihistamine
Rabu, 2026-05-20 11:45:32

histamine. Histamine release in the brain triggers secondary release of excitatory neurotransmitters such as glutamate and acetylcholine via stimulation...

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Cycloserine
Rabu, 2026-05-27 15:25:19

Glutamate metabolism and transport modulators Transporter EAATsTooltip Excitatory amino acid transporters Amphetamine Aspartic acid (aspartate) cis-ACBD...

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Kynurenic acid
Rabu, 2026-03-04 00:39:59

antiexcitotoxic and anticonvulsant, most likely through acting as an antagonist at excitatory amino acid receptors. Because of this activity, it may influence important...

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Balanced ternary
Senin, 2025-12-08 07:25:33

parameters, because they are extremely compact, but can naturally represent excitatory/inhibitory/null activation patterns. Balanced ternary may also provide...

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Heather Cameron (neuroscientist)
Sabtu, 2025-12-27 01:02:30

of adult neurogenesis in the rat dentate gyrus by adrenal steroids and excitatory input. Bruce McEwen was her doctoral advisor. In 1995, she came to the...

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Short-term synaptic depression
Senin, 2026-05-25 07:15:07

in a neuron or synapse, resulting in a permanent change in a neuron's excitatory properties, can cause short-term synaptic depression to occur from much...

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P2RX5
Jumat, 2025-07-18 00:46:45

development blood coagulation purinergic nucleotide receptor signaling pathway excitatory postsynaptic potential cation transport ion transmembrane transport Sources:Amigo...

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Amphetamine
Selasa, 2026-05-19 07:21:25

dextroamphetamine, or lisdexamfetamine. Amphetamine increases monoamine and excitatory neurotransmission in the brain, with its most pronounced effects targeting...

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Cannabinoid receptor 1
Sabtu, 2026-03-21 10:16:02

Acting as a neuromodulator, the CB1 receptor inhibits the release of both excitatory and inhibitory neurotransmitters including acetylcholine, glutamate, GABA...

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Megaselia scalaris
Jumat, 2026-03-13 21:55:30

In comparison to Drosophila melanogaster, M. scalaris has decreased excitatory postsynaptic potentials (EPSPs) and facilitation of EPSPs in response...

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PPP3CA
Jumat, 2025-07-18 00:59:37

positive regulation of cardiac muscle hypertrophy in response to stress excitatory postsynaptic potential T cell activation cellular response to glucose...

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Synaptic noise
Senin, 2025-09-08 19:37:31

nature of synapses. These random potentials have similar time courses as excitatory postsynaptic potentials (EPSPs) and inhibitory postsynaptic potentials...

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Feature detection (nervous system)
Kamis, 2026-06-04 17:07:55

In the same year, Stephen Kuffler published in vivo evidence for an excitatory center, inhibitory surround architecture in the ganglion cells of the...

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Stroke
Sabtu, 2026-05-30 22:23:17

injury and death. A major cause of neuronal injury is the release of the excitatory neurotransmitter glutamate. The concentration of glutamate outside the...

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Human brain
Kamis, 2026-06-04 18:37:38

inhibitory neurotransmitter in the brain, and glutamate is the major excitatory neurotransmitter. Neurons link at synapses to form neural pathways, neural...

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Tumor necrosis factor
Rabu, 2026-04-15 11:36:58

inhibitory synapses. TNF can also modulate the release of glutamate, an excitatory neurotransmitter, and S100B, a zinc-binding protein, by astrocytes. The...

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Synaptophysin
Selasa, 2026-04-21 09:06:33

component integral component of membrane membrane synaptic vesicle synapse excitatory synapse synaptic vesicle membrane presynaptic active zone cell junction...

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Heteroreceptor
Kamis, 2026-02-05 14:02:08

in maintaining a homeostasis between excitatory and inhibitory transmission. Glutamate released from an excitatory neuron escapes from the synaptic cleft...

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Pontine micturition center
Selasa, 2025-11-04 12:14:51

areas. In humans and other mammals, neurons in the PMC send descending excitatory projections to spinally located parasympathetic neurons controlling the...

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Hadronyche flindersi
Rabu, 2026-05-20 14:11:17

of pale markings on the upper and lateral surfaces. The venom contains excitatory neurotoxins. The species occurs in the southern Flinders Ranges of South...

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Gigantocellular reticular nucleus
Rabu, 2026-05-27 23:49:44

It also receives inputs from the pedunculopontine nucleus. It receives excitatory enkephalinergic afferents from the periaqueductal gray which influence...

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Homocysteic acid
Kamis, 2026-02-05 02:20:32

P; Kq, KQD; Morino, P; Cuénod, M; Streit, P (1991). "Homocysteate, an Excitatory Transmitter Candidate Localized in Glia". The European Journal of Neuroscience...

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Hypothermia therapy for neonatal encephalopathy
Minggu, 2025-11-23 22:20:02

events contribute to this secondary deterioration, including: release of excitatory amino acids which activate N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) and...

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Sigma-1 receptor
Rabu, 2026-06-03 19:03:22

partly through Sig-1R agonism, enhancing synaptic plasticity and restoring excitatory/inhibitory balance. Clinical trials with selective agonists (e.g., SA4503...

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Clark L. Hull
Jumat, 2026-01-30 08:12:58

developed the following formula: SER = SHR × D × V × K Where: SER is excitatory potential (likelihood that the organism would produce response r to stimulus...

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NGC 1535
Minggu, 2026-06-07 02:31:48

elements mixing with nuclear-processed material. NGC 1536 is a bright, high-excitatory nebula. Spectra of NGC 1535 from ROSAT reveal of “double hump” shape with...

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SLITRK1
Sabtu, 2025-10-04 15:09:45

the brain. Expression of the gene has been linked to early formation of excitatory synapses through binding with receptor tyrosine phosphatase PTP (LAR-RPTP)...

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NLGN2
Kamis, 2025-07-17 01:05:58

synaptic transmission, glutamatergic cell adhesion positive regulation of excitatory postsynaptic potential sensory perception of pain terminal button organization...

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Development of the nervous system
Senin, 2026-01-26 11:42:14

radial communication mediated by calcium dynamic activity, act as the main excitatory neuronal stem cell of the cerebral cortex or translocate to the cortical...

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Threshold potential
Sabtu, 2025-11-01 21:25:32

experiments to discover nervous excitability, and concluded that the local excitatory process through a semi-permeable membrane depends upon the ionic concentration...

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Hexobarbital
Jumat, 2025-03-21 22:45:52

inhibitory effect to be extended. In contrast to GABA, glutamate is the major excitatory neurotransmitter in the mammalian brain. In addition to the inhibitory...

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SK channel
Senin, 2026-02-02 01:33:31

sensitivity to excitatory stimuli, mediating neuroprotection, whereas SK channel blockers increase the firing rate and sensitivity to excitatory stimuli. This...

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NPTN
Sabtu, 2025-07-19 13:43:43

transmission synapse organization regulation of receptor localization to synapse excitatory synapse assembly positive regulation of protein phosphorylation positive...

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GABAA receptor positive allosteric modulator
Senin, 2026-05-11 13:52:00

barbiturate have shown more depressant activity while the R(+) isomers have an excitatory effect. According to research performed by Maddalena et al., using artificial...

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Neuromuscular junction disease
Selasa, 2025-12-30 06:26:50

them to contract. In vertebrates, the neuromuscular junction is always excitatory, therefore to stop contraction of the muscle, inhibition must occur at...

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Waggle dance
Rabu, 2026-03-18 20:45:57

modern honeybees most likely performed excitatory movements to encourage other nest-mates to forage. These excitatory movements include shaking, zig-zagging...

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Ciproxifan
Senin, 2026-01-12 22:41:28

in modulating the release of histamine in the brain. Histamine has an excitatory effect in the brain via H1 receptors in the cerebral cortex, and so drugs...

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Biological neuron model
Selasa, 2026-05-12 12:06:45

the neocortex, the outermost layer of the mammalian brain, consist of excitatory pyramidal neurons, and each pyramidal neuron receives tens of thousands...

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Nipecotic acid
Selasa, 2026-03-17 06:38:55

h) exposure to gabapentin enhanced the shunting effect on CAl region excitatory postsynaptic potentials induced by the GABA uptake inhibitor, nipecotic...

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Mesaconitine
Senin, 2026-06-01 17:15:00

inhibitory pathways. Mesaconitine is capable of evoking a long-lasting excitatory action at a low concentration, a depressant action at high concentrations...

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Convulsant
Rabu, 2026-02-04 13:01:58

PMC 4767205. PMID 26174744. Mares P, Folbergrová J, Kubová H (2004). "Excitatory aminoacids and epileptic seizures in immature brain". Physiological Research...

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Quinolinic acid
Senin, 2026-02-02 21:29:36

3-hydroxyanthranilic acid (3-HANA). Quinolinic acid's neuroactive and excitatory properties are a result of NMDA receptor agonism in the brain. It also...

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Lithium (medication)
Selasa, 2026-05-19 11:57:30

stimulating release of neuroprotective proteins. Lithium's regulation of both excitatory dopaminergic and glutamatergic systems through GABA may play a role in...

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Silent synapse
Senin, 2026-03-30 07:56:17

In neuroscience, a silent synapse is an excitatory glutamatergic synapse whose postsynaptic membrane contains NMDA-type glutamate receptors but no AMPA-type...

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Slow-wave potential
Jumat, 2025-12-12 00:27:04

altered by input from endogenous and exogenous innervation, as well as excitatory (acetylcholine and Substance P) and inhibitory (vasoactive intestinal...

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GABAB receptor
Senin, 2026-05-18 08:59:21

considered as inhibitory receptors. GABAB receptors can also function as an excitatory receptor and facilitate neurotransmitter release via increasing the activity...

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Anterior pituitary
Kamis, 2026-03-26 14:29:06

release. Clinical evidence supports the experimental findings of the excitatory and inhibitory effects GABA has on GH secretion, dependent on GABA's site...

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Nigericin
Rabu, 2025-12-31 20:10:58

Glutamate metabolism and transport modulators Transporter EAATsTooltip Excitatory amino acid transporters Amphetamine Aspartic acid (aspartate) cis-ACBD...

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MTMR2
Minggu, 2025-12-21 13:45:09

dephosphorylation neuron development protein tetramerization negative regulation of excitatory postsynaptic potential dendritic spine maintenance phosphatidylinositol...

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Rapastinel
Kamis, 2026-06-04 09:02:34

and enhances the magnitude of NMDAR-mediated synaptic plasticity at excitatory synapses in the mPFC. Positive modulation of NMDA receptors by rapastinel...

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Ventrolateral medulla
Jumat, 2026-03-20 09:52:48

PMID 12608991. Sved, AF; Ito, S; Madden, CJ; Stocker, SD; Yajima, Y (June 2001). "Excitatory inputs to the RVLM in the context of the baroreceptor reflex". Annals...

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Seizure threshold
Kamis, 2022-09-29 08:19:32

The term seizure threshold is used to describe the balance between excitatory (glutaminergic) and inhibitory (GABA-ergic) forces in the brain which affect...

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Nucleus basalis
Jumat, 2025-06-20 12:39:06

in layer IV (the input layer for retinal fibres) where they activate excitatory nicotinic receptors and thus potentiate retinal activation of V1. The...

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Dendritic spike
Rabu, 2026-03-11 08:55:38

hippocampus, the CA1 neurons contain two distinctive regions that receive excitatory synaptic inputs: the perforant path (PP) through the apical dendritic...

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Digestion
Minggu, 2026-05-24 23:06:36

acetylcholine and histamine. The intestinal phase has two parts, the excitatory and the inhibitory. Partially digested food fills the duodenum. This triggers...

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Neuroeffector junction
Selasa, 2024-07-16 17:35:37

always excitatory. Visceral efferent neurons innervate smooth muscle, cardiac muscle, and glands, and have the ability to be either excitatory or inhibitory...

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Beta blocker
Sabtu, 2026-06-06 08:52:08

S, Li Y (May 2022). "β2-Adrenoceptors in the Medial Prefrontal Cortex Excitatory Neurons Regulate Anxiety-like Behavior in Mice". Int J Mol Sci. 23 (10):...

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Glycine transporter
Sabtu, 2022-04-16 14:11:41

transporters: glycine transporter 1 (GlyT1) and glycine transporter 2 (GlyT2). Excitatory amino acid transporter GABA transporter Glycine receptor Glycine reuptake...

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Medical terminology
Kamis, 2026-04-30 13:23:25

either excitatory or inhibitory. For instance, acetylcholine can either excite or inhibit depending on the type of receptors it binds to. In excitatory synapses...

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Metabotropic glutamate receptor 7
Kamis, 2025-08-14 22:03:44

that in humans is encoded by the GRM7 gene. L-glutamate is the major excitatory neurotransmitter in the central nervous system and activates both ionotropic...

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George Aghajanian
Senin, 2025-11-03 23:49:50

(5-HT) produces an increase in the frequency and amplitude of spontaneous excitatory postsynaptic potentials in layer V pyramidal cells of the neocortex and...

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GRIN3A
Kamis, 2025-12-18 14:32:29

immunodeficiency virus type 1 tat activates non-N-methyl-D-aspartate excitatory amino acid receptors and causes neurotoxicity". Ann. Neurol. 37 (3): 373–80...

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Time
Jumat, 2026-05-22 10:05:03

controversial. Those who support this notion argue that young people, having more excitatory neurotransmitters, are able to cope with faster external events. Some...

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Procedural memory
Kamis, 2025-11-06 19:49:48

the main neuronal cell nucleus linked to procedural memory. Connecting excitatory afferent nerve fibers help in the regulation of activity in the basal...

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External globus pallidus
Senin, 2024-12-02 00:21:11

This multisynaptic indirect striatopallidal pathway allows for regulated excitatory input from the subthalamic nucleus to the GPi and substantia nigra pars...

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Glycogen synthase kinase-3 beta
Jumat, 2026-01-23 00:59:23

activity regulation of dendrite morphogenesis regulation of axonogenesis excitatory postsynaptic potential regulation of microtubule cytoskeleton organization...

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Total internal reflection fluorescence microscope
Rabu, 2026-05-06 19:28:22

to prevent significant refraction through air. The critical angle for excitatory light incidence can be derived from Snell's law: θ c = sin − 1 ⁡ ( n 2...

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Lisa Monteggia
Rabu, 2026-03-25 00:47:08

substantia nigra was decreased. These findings indicate that increased excitatory drive of VTA dopamine neurons following chronic amphetamine administration...

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John Hussman
Selasa, 2026-03-31 11:12:29

in Pharmacology. In 2001, Hussman proposed what is now known as the “excitatory/inhibitory” theory of autism in the Journal of Autism and Developmental...

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Dopamine transporter
Kamis, 2026-03-26 16:33:29

(b) reduction of D2 and GABAB receptor-mediated inhibitory responses (excitatory effects due to disinhibition); and (c) a direct TA1 receptor-mediated...

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Jack D. Cowan
Jumat, 2025-09-05 06:25:14

Wilson developed a mathematical model describing how populations of excitatory and inhibitory neurons interact. The Wilson–Cowan equations are nonlinear...

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Cyclothiazide
Rabu, 2025-12-24 09:55:44

267–278. PMID 7915948. Parsons CG, Danysz W, Zieglgänsberger W (2005). "Excitatory Amino Acid Neurotransmission". In Ströhle A, Bilkei-Gorzo A, Holsboer...

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Muscle contraction
Kamis, 2026-03-19 15:48:00

activated—both parasympathetic input and sympathetic input can be either excitatory (contractile) or inhibitory (relaxing). There are two types of cardiac...

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Stephanie Cragg
Minggu, 2026-05-10 01:47:09

(June 2018). "Pauses in Cholinergic Interneuron Activity Are Driven by Excitatory Input and Delayed Rectification, with Dopamine Modulation". Neuron. 98...

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Cannabidiol
Senin, 2026-05-11 00:57:44

to help regulate the endocannabinoid system and reduce the release of excitatory neurotransmitters could result in a retrograde inhibitory signal that...

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S1PR2
Sabtu, 2025-10-04 05:42:31

regulation of peptidyl-threonine phosphorylation negative regulation of excitatory postsynaptic potential Sources:Amigo / QuickGO Orthologs Species Human...

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Periaqueductal gray
Senin, 2026-03-02 11:27:47

nuclei descends to the dorsal horn of the spinal cord where it forms excitatory connections with the inhibitory interneurons located in Laminae II (aka...

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Ampullae of Lorenzini
Jumat, 2026-03-27 05:38:58

nerve fibre). This triggers presynaptic calcium release and release of excitatory transmitter onto the afferent nerve fibres. These fibres signal the size...

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Spirituality
Senin, 2026-05-18 10:46:44

Cristiano; Di Bucchianico, Marilena; Fabbro, Franco; Urgesi, Cosimo (2015). "Excitatory stimulation of the right inferior parietal cortex lessens implicit...

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Neuromuscular-blocking drug
Selasa, 2026-05-05 03:23:38

Augmented Effect of neostigmine Antagonistic Augmented Antagonistic Initial excitatory effect on skeletal muscle None Fasciculations None Response to a tetanic...

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Hypokinesia
Minggu, 2026-05-10 05:46:45

system. GABA and glutamate The inhibitory neurotransmitter GABA and the excitatory glutamate are found in many parts of the central nervous system, including...

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Local hormone
Senin, 2026-06-01 05:37:17

extracellular environment to affect nearby cells. These factors can be excitatory or inhibitory. There are a few families of factors that are very important...

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Synaptic gating
Minggu, 2025-09-07 00:34:11

interneurons change the membrane conductance of an excitatory target axon, thereby diffusing its excitatory signal. A gating signal from the gatekeeper triggers...

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