Lipoxygenase metabolites of arachidonic acid as second messengers for presynaptic inhibition of Aplysia sensory cells
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- 1 July 1987
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Springer Nature in Nature
- Vol. 328 (6125) , 38-43
- https://doi.org/10.1038/328038a0
Abstract
Biochemical and biophysical studies on Aplysia sensory neurons indicate that inhibitory responses to the molluscan peptide FMRFamide are mediated by lipoxygenase metabolites of arachidonic acid. These compounds are a new class of second messengers in neurons.Keywords
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