ISSN:
1476-4687
Source:
Nature Archives 1869 - 2009
Topics:
Biology
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Chemistry and Pharmacology
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Medicine
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Natural Sciences in General
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Physics
Notes:
[Auszug] The peptide neurotransmitter substance P modulates sensitivity to pain by activating the neurokinin-1 (NK-1) receptor, which is expressed by discrete populations of neurons throughout the central nervous system. Substance P is synthesized by small-diameter sensory ‘pain’ fibres, and ...
Type of Medium:
Electronic Resource
URL:
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/32904
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