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Synaptic Signaling

Synaptic Signaling is a form of direct cell-cell communication in which a neurotransmitter is released from a presynaptic neuron into the synaptic cleft to transmit a signal to a specific postsynaptic cell.

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Visualizing secretion and synaptic transmission with pH-sensitive green fluorescent proteins

Gero Miesenböck, Dino A. De Angelis, James E. Rothman · Nature · 1998 · 2.6K citations

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THE PHYSIOLOGY OF SYNAPSES

B. L. Ginsborg · Quarterly Journal of Experimental Physiology and Cognate Medical Sciences · 1964 · 1.9K citations · Full text

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Tetanus and botulinum-B neurotoxins block neurotransmitter release by proteolytic cleavage of synaptobrevin

Giampietro Schiavo, Fabio Benfenati, Bernard Poulain et al. · Nature · 1992 · 1.8K citations

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Synaptic Depression and Cortical Gain Control

L. F. Abbott, Juan A. Varela, Kamal Sen et al. · Science · 1997 · 1.7K citations

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The neural code between neocortical pyramidal neurons depends on neurotransmitter release probability

Misha Tsodyks, Henry Markram · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1997 · 1.7K citations · Full text

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    Thomas C. Südhof

    Howard Hughes Medical Institute, United States

    109 publications · 20K citations

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    Paul Greengard

    Rockefeller University, United States

    66 publications · 11K citations

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    Roger A. Nicoll

    University of California, San Francisco, United States

    48 publications · 8.2K citations

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    Fabio Benfenati

    Italian Institute of Technology, Italy

    45 publications · 5.4K citations

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    Wade G. Regehr

    Harvard University, United States

    31 publications · 4.4K citations

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  1. Howard Hughes Medical Institute

    Chevy Chase, United States

    153 h-index

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  2. Stanford University

    Stanford, United States

    82 h-index

    513 publications

    81K citations

  3. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    81 h-index

    410 publications

    55.9K citations

  4. University of California, San Francisco

    San Francisco, United States

    78 h-index

    401 publications

    82.3K citations

  5. University College London

    London, United Kingdom

    75 h-index

    376 publications

    48.2K citations

  6. The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

    Dallas, United States

    74 h-index

    428 publications

    77.7K citations

  7. Yale University

    New Haven, United States

    74 h-index

    409 publications

    52.1K citations

  8. National Institutes of Health

    Bethesda, United States

    66 h-index

    336 publications

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    365 publications · 82.6K citations

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  3. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

    PNAS · 272 publications · 35.8K citations

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  4. Nature

    143 publications · 38.4K citations

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  5. Nature Neuroscience

    113 publications · 23.3K citations

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