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Neuromuscular Junction

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Definition: The synapse between a neuron and a muscle.  /drug eff: consider also NEUROMUSCULAR BLOCKING AGENTS or NEUROMUSCULAR DEPOLARIZING AGENTS; neuromusc transm   
See Also Neuromuscular Blocking Agents; Neuromuscular Depolarizing Agents; Receptors, Cholinergic
Examples Motor Endplate
Other names Nerve-Muscle Preparation; Myoneural Junction; Preparations, Nerve-Muscle; Preparation, Nerve-Muscle; Neuromuscular Junctions; Nerve-Muscle Preparations; Nerve Muscle Preparation; Myoneural Junctions; Junctions, Neuromuscular; Junctions, Myoneural; Junction, Neuromuscular; Junction, Myoneural
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSource
mGluRA protein, Drosophila  0   *Receptors, Metabotropic Glutamate *Drosophila Proteins Neuromuscular Junction. J Neurosci 2004 Oct 13;24(41):9105-16
Unc-122 protein, C elegans  0   *Membrane Proteins *Caenorhabditis elegans Proteins Neuromuscular Junction. J Neurosci 2004 Mar 3;24(9):2191-201
glutamate receptor III, Drosophila  0   *Receptors, Glutamate *Drosophila Proteins Neuromuscular Junction. J Neurosci 2004 Feb 11;24(6):1406-15

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