AXONAL SEGREGATION AND ROLE OF THE VESICULAR GLUTAMATE TRANSPORTER VGLUT3 IN SEROTONIN NEURONS
A subset of monoamine neurons releases glutamate as a cotransmitter due to specific expression of the vesicular glutamate transporters VGLUT2 or VGLUT3. In addition to mediating fast synaptic excitation, it has been proposed that VGLUT3 enhances serotonin (5-HT) vesicular loading by the vesicular mo...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2016-04-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Neuroanatomy |
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Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnana.2016.00039/full |