Lecture

Synaptic transmission: Structure and Mechanisms

Description

This lecture covers the structure and function of synapses, including the history of synaptic research, excitatory and inhibitory synapses, neurotransmitter diversity, synaptic receptors, quantal release, synaptic channel gating, and the role of AMPA and NMDA receptors in synaptic transmission.

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Biology

Cell biology: Neurotransmission, Neuroplasticity, Receptor (biochemistry)

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