Why are neurotransmitters neurotoxic? An evolutionary perspective

In the CNS, minor changes in the concentration of neurotransmitters such as glutamate or dopamine can lead to neurodegenerative diseases. We present an evolutionary perspective on the function of neurotransmitter toxicity in the CNS. We hypothesize that neurotransmitters are selected because of thei...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Harris, Keith D., Weiss, Meital, Zahavi, Amotz
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: F1000Research 2014
Materias:
Opinion Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4288432/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25580225
http://dx.doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.4828.2

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4288432/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25580225
http://dx.doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.4828.2

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