NeuroscienceJournal of NeurosciencePeer-reviewed
Carbon monoxide, a retrograde messenger generated in post-synaptic mushroom body neurons evokes non-canonical dopamine release
Kohei Ueno, Johannes Morstein, Kyoko Ofusa…·Minoru Saitoe
The paper identifies a mechanism where post-synaptic mushroom body neurons generate carbon monoxide to induce localized dopamine release from presynaptic terminals, facilitating memory-related plasticity.
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