Turning off Neurotransmitters

Solomon H. Snyder

doi:10.1016/j.cell.2006.03.023

Turning off Neurotransmitters

Solomon H. Snyder

School of Medicine

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Abstract

The historic discovery that the catecholamine neurotransmitters of the sympathetic nervous system, norepinephrine and epinephrine, are inactivated through their reuptake by presynaptic nerve terminals provided new insights into neurotransmitter action and paved the way for the development of modern antidepressant drugs.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	13-15
Number of pages	3
Journal	Cell
Volume	125
Issue number	1
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cell.2006.03.023
State	Published - Apr 7 2006

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