The Structure, Function, and Physiology of the Fetal and Adult Acetylcholine Receptor in Muscle

The neuromuscular junction (NMJ) is a highly developed synapse linking motor neuron activity with muscle contraction. A complex of molecular cascades together with the specialized NMJ architecture ensures that each action potential arriving at the motor nerve terminal is translated into an action po...

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Main Authors: Hakan Cetin, David Beeson, Angela Vincent, Richard Webster
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Molecular Neuroscience
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fnmol.2020.581097/full