Protein Receptor Cools Passion Of ''kiss And Run'' Nerve Cells

... A new subtlety in the process of how the body''s nervous system relays information may hinge on how "wet" the "kiss" is when one neuron fires a packet of neurotransmitter across a synapse to a receptive nerve cell.A team of neuroscientists led by University of Illinois at Chicago biology professor Simon Alford report the finding in the March 14 issue of the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences... click link for more info. ...