Myasthenia Gravis and Related Disorders: Biochemical Basis for Disease of the Neuromuscular Junction (Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences) - Softcover
This manuscript reviews the physiology of neuromuscular transmission with emphasis on four features (1)structure of neuromuscular junction (2) release of vesicles of acetylcholine from the nerve terminal (3)roles of postsynaptic Na channels and acetylcholine receptors in converting the chemical signal from the nerve terminal into a propagated action potential on the muscle fiber (4) the safety factor for neuromuscular transmission. It also introduces new information about how the neuromuscular junction maintains physiological integrity during muscle fiber stretch and contraction.
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- PublisherNew York Academy of Sciences
- Publication date2003
- ISBN 10 1573313971
- ISBN 13 9781573313971
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages552
- EditorAgius Mark A., Richman David P., Fairclough Robert H., Maselli Ricardo A.
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Myasthenia Gravis and Related Disorders: Biochemical Basis for Disease of the Neuromuscular Junction (Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences)
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