2001
Synaptic Release of Neurotransmitters
B.Levitan I, Kaczmarek L. Synaptic Release of Neurotransmitters. 2001, 195-222. DOI: 10.1093/oso/9780195145236.003.0009.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchChemical communicationSecretion of proteinsVertebrate neuromuscular junctionSpecific chemical signalsEvolutionary pressureMembranous vesiclesChemical signalsEndocrine cellsRecipient cellsCell typesNeuronal cellsSecretory cellsMessenger substancesExtracellular spaceMuscle cellsLong axonsCellsNeuromuscular junctionTarget cellsChemical transmittersSynaptic terminalsSynaptic releaseGiant synapseSynaptic junctionsExocytosis
1991
Neuropeptide inhibition of voltage-gated calcium channels mediated by mobilization of intracellular calcium
Kramer R, Kaczmarek L, Levitan E. Neuropeptide inhibition of voltage-gated calcium channels mediated by mobilization of intracellular calcium. Neuron 1991, 6: 557-563. PMID: 1849723, DOI: 10.1016/0896-6273(91)90058-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsThyrotropin-releasing hormoneVoltage-gated calcium channelsVoltage-gated Ca2Protein kinase CInactivation of Ca2Pituitary tumor cellsVariety of agentsHormone secretionNeurotransmitter inhibitionIntracellular calciumResult of Ca2Calcium channelsIntracellular Ca2Inhibits Ca2Kinase CEndocrine cellsRoutine useTumor cellsPatch-clamp electrodesPlasma membrane channelsDependent inactivationInhibitionHormoneSecretionCa2