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  • noun biochemistry Any of a family of proteins implicated in the regulation of neurotransmitter release at synapses.

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  • Our finding that acutely isolated adult Bergmann glia do express some known or potential components of regulated vesicular exocytosis, including synapsin I, synaptotagmins XI and XVI, syntaxins, snapin

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Samir Koirala et al. 2010

  • Kilic E, Bahr M (2003) Human synapsin 1 gene promoter confers highly neuron-specific long-term transgene expression from an adenoviral vector in the adult rat brain depending on the transduced area.

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles 2009

  • Regarding possible mechanisms by which UCB inhibits glutamate release, one possibility may involve the inhibition of synapsin I phosphorylation

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Fang-Yu Chang et al. 2009

  • Bratlid D, Walaas SI (1988) Bilirubin decreases phosphorylation of synapsin I, a synaptic vesicle-associated neuronal phosphoprotein, in intact synaptosomes from rat cerebral cortex.

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Fang-Yu Chang et al. 2009

  • In support of this notion, we consistently found close apposition of the presynaptic protein, synapsin, with spines of dendrites extending from

    PLoS Biology: New Articles 2008

  • [23] reported that acutely isolated mouse astrocytes do not express v-glut1/2, synaptotagmins or synapsin I, and therefore are unlikely to exhibit regulated vesicular glutamate release in vivo.

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Samir Koirala et al. 2010

  • [23] reported that acutely isolated mouse astrocytes do not express v-glut1/2, synaptotagmins or synapsin I, and therefore are unlikely to exhibit regulated vesicular glutamate release in vivo.

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Samir Koirala et al. 2010

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