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. 2014 Feb 19;81(4):717-9.
doi: 10.1016/j.neuron.2014.02.003.

Retrograde signaling causes excitement

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Retrograde signaling causes excitement

Dietmar Schmitz et al. Neuron. .
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Retrograde signaling is a powerful tool to shape synaptic transmission, typically inducing inhibition of transmitter release. A new study published in this issue of Neuron by Carta et al. (2014) now provides strong support for arachidonic acid as a potentiating retrograde messenger.

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