Beyond Neurotransmission: Neuromodulation and its Importance for Information Processing by Paul Katz
English | 5 Aug. 1999 | ISBN: 0198524242 | 406 Pages | PDF | 23 MB
English | 5 Aug. 1999 | ISBN: 0198524242 | 406 Pages | PDF | 23 MB
There are many modes of communication that neurons use to transmit information besides what has come to be called neurotransmission. Many of these other types of communication can be classified as neuromodulatory, where instead of conveying excitation or inhibition, the signal from one neuron changes the properties of other neurons or synapses.