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554. Paquet M, Tremblay M, Soghomonian JJ and Smith Y.. (1997) AMPA and NMDA glutamate receptor subunits in midbrain dopaminergic neurons in the squirrel monkey: an immunohistochemical and in situ hybridization study.. J Neurosci. 17(4):1377-96.

NeuronCompartmentPropertyConnectivityNotes
CA3 pyramidal neuronAxon terminalNMDA.Presynaptic terminal and axon NMDAR's have been found with immunocytochemical techniques (Siegel SJ et al, 1994 [monkey ]552 >553<>554<). Unlike postsynaptic NMDAR's, they are potentiated by physiologically relevant concentrations of taurine (>551<).

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552. Siegel SJ, Brose N, Janssen WG, Gasic GP, Jahn R and Heinemann SF and Morrison JH. (1994) Regional, cellular, and ultrastructural distribution of N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor subunit 1 in monkey hippocampus. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 91:2:564-8.
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