Electrophysiological evaluation of the neuromuscular junction: a brief review

The nerve terminal and muscle membrane compose the neuromuscular junction. After opening the voltage-gated calcium channels, action potentials from the motor axons provoke a cascade for the acetylcholine release from synaptic vesicles to the synaptic cleft, where it binds to its receptor at the musc...

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Main Authors: João Aris Kouyoumdjian, Eduardo de Paula Estephan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO) 2023-12-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0043-1777749