Preferred Label : autoreceptors;
MeSH definition : Transmitter receptors on or near presynaptic terminals (or varicosities) which are
sensitive to the transmitter(s) released by the terminal itself. Receptors for the
hormones released by hormone-releasing cells are also included.;
MeSH synonym : autoreceptor;
MeSH annotation : presynaptic receptors; DF: AUTORECEPT;
Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Autoreceptors;
Is substance : O;
Origin ID : D017660;
UMLS CUI : C0206128;
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Transmitter receptors on or near presynaptic terminals (or varicosities) which are
sensitive to the transmitter(s) released by the terminal itself. Receptors for the
hormones released by hormone-releasing cells are also included.