The neuromuscular junction
QUANTAL ANALYSIS AT THE NEUROMUSCULAR JUNCTION
... THE NEUROMUSCULAR JUNCTION Our present understanding of the fundamental physiological mechanism of transmitter release at synapses is mainly due to the work of ...frog neuromuscular junction ...
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DIRECTING TRAFFIC AT THE NEUROMUSCULAR JUNCTION
... THE NEUROMUSCULAR JUNCTION Motor nerves activate muscles via the release of acetylcholine, a neurotransmitter that binds to muscle cells’ acetylcholine ...the neuromuscular junction is most ...
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The role of MYO9A at the neuromuscular junction
... and neuromuscular signalling such as collagens, laminin and ...the Neuromuscular Junction: 1) An action potential propagates down the motor axon, reaching the nerve terminal where it depolarises the ...
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Claudin-19 Expression at the Neuromuscular Junction.
... adherens junction proteins, colocalizes with a TSC marker, suggesting the presence of adherens junctions and tight junctions in ...tight junction proteins, is known to be expressed by myelinating Schwann ...
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Roles of neuro-exocytotic proteins at the neuromuscular junction
... cholinergic neuromuscular junctions in mammals appears to partially depend on synaptic ...the neuromuscular junction, we investigated neuromuscular synapto- genesis and neurotransmitter ...
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Congenital myasthenic syndromes and the therapeutic modulation of the neuromuscular junction
... Isabelle Desguerre, 18 Marie-Christine Nougues, 19 Benoit Bœuf, 20 Norma Romero, 6 Jocelyn Laporte, 21,22 Anne Boland, 23 Doris Lechner, 23 Jean-Franc¸ois Deleuze, 23 Bertrand Fontaine, 1,5 Laure Strochlic, 1 Hanns ...
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The dynamics of recycled acetylcholine receptors at the neuromuscular junction in vivo
... the neuromuscular junction in vivo Emile ...peripheral neuromuscular junction (NMJ), a significant number of nicotinic acetylcholine receptors (AChRs) recycle back into the postsynaptic ...
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A synaptic nidogen: Developmental regulation and role of nidogen-2 at the neuromuscular junction
... skeletal neuromuscular junction is a useful model for elucidating mechanisms that regulate ...the neuromuscular junction are mediated by the synaptic portion of a basal lamina that completely ...
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Regulation of WNT Signaling at the Neuromuscular Junction by the Immunoglobulin Superfamily Protein RIG-3 in Caenorhabditis elegans
... Pratima Pandey, Ashwani Bhardwaj, and Kavita Babu 1 Department of Biological Sciences, Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER), Mohali, Punjab 140306, India ABSTRACT Perturbations in synaptic function ...
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Factors that Influence Regeneration of the Neuromuscular Junction
... Accordingly, re- generating axons grow through original pathways of Schwann and perineurial cells, regenerating myofibres develop within the basal lamina sheaths of original myofibres, a[r] ...
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Effects of Catecholamines on the Neuromuscular Junction of the Somatic Muscle of the Earthworm Pheretima Communissima
... However, noradrenaline ( I O ^ - I O " 6 g/ml) had no effect on the membrane potential, (b) Changes of the membrane resistance which appeared on treatment with catecholamines were[r] ...
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Eps homology domain endosomal transport proteins differentially localize to the neuromuscular junction
... mammalian EHD1 might be an uncharacterized candidate neuromuscular junction protein. To investigate the expres- sion and localization profile of EHD1, the complete murine cDNA was cloned into M03 and M29 ...
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Diseases of Muscle and Neuromuscular Junction
... especially in males. The disease invariably involves most frequently used muscles such as eyelids, extraocular and bulbar muscles. Ptosis or diplopia as result of involvement of one or more extraocular muscles is seen in ...
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Distal axon and neuromuscular junction degeneration in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
... vii These results indicate a number of novel findings: Firstly, the distal axon of cortical neurons is capable of mediating excitotoxicity in a caspase-dependent manner. Secondly, degeneration of the neuromuscular ...
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Differential localization of glutamate receptor subunits at the drosophila neuromuscular junction
... trol the localization of glutamate receptors at the Drosophila neu- romuscular junction and highlights the role of the nerve in shap- ing the synaptic properties of its postsynaptic partner. DGluRIII is a novel ...
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A Genetic Screen for Suppressors of Drosophila NSF2 Neuromuscular Junction Overgrowth
... larval neuromuscular system serves as a valuable model for studying the genes required for synaptic development and ...the neuromuscular junction (NMJ) using a GFP transgene and screen for ...
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Functional consequences of activity dependent synaptic enhancement at a crustacean neuromuscular junction
... the neuromuscular junction of the receiving ...the neuromuscular junction of the stomach musculature of crustaceans and their impact on muscle force ...
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The novel protein kinase C epsilon isoform modulates acetylcholine release in the rat neuromuscular junction
... Teresa Obis, Erica Hurtado, Laura Nadal, Marta Tomàs, Mercedes Priego, Anna Simon, Neus Garcia † , Manel M. Santafe † , Maria A. Lanuza * † and Josep Tomàs * † Abstract Background: Various protein kinase C (PKC) isoforms ...
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Transmission at the mammalian neuromuscular junction
... Note that the modal amplitude is unchanged but the relative frequency of. giant potentials has declined markedly[r] ...
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The storage and release of acetylcholine at the mammalian neuromuscular junction
... of the response to tetanic nerve stimulation can be readily obtained from the data of Figure 38 , and it is only necessary to know the quantal content of the first e.[r] ...
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