...@dundee.ac.uk ). 6 7 2006 © 2006 The Biochemical Society 2006 assembly benzodiazepine biogenesis epilepsy γ-aminobutyric acid type A receptor (GABA A receptor) neurotransmitter The balance of excitation and inhibition in the brain is a fundamental requirement for the smooth...

... depletion may cause cognitive impairment by compromising communication among neurons. Pharmacological and electrophysiological experiments showed that animals devoid of most PUFAs release abnormally low levels of neurotransmitters. In addition, ultrastructural analysis revealed that synapses...

... substrates sodium, potassium and glutamate. 1 To whom correspondence should be addressed (e-mail kannerb@cc.huji.ac.il ). 13 6 2001 © 2001 Biochemical Society 2001 neurotransmitter re-entrant loops topology Neurotransmitter Transporters: Molecular Mechanism and Regulation...

...F. Zafra; C. Giménez The asymmetrical distribution of neurotransmitter transporters on the cell surface of neurons seems to be a generalized feature of these proteins, and is thought to be important for an appropriate removal of neurotransmitters from the extracellular milieu. To study...