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Autoreceptor

UK
/ˌɔːtəʊrɪˈsɛptə/
US
/ˌɔt̬oʊrɪˈsɛptɚ/
ru

Translation of "autoreceptor" into Russian

autoreceptor
Noun
raiting
UK
/ˌɔːtəʊrɪˈsɛptə/
US
/ˌɔt̬oʊrɪˈsɛptɚ/
autoreceptor
autoreceptors pl
The autoreceptor plays a crucial role in regulating neurotransmitter release.
Ауторецептор играет ключевую роль в регулировании высвобождения нейромедиаторов.

Definitions

autoreceptor
Noun
raiting
UK
/ˌɔːtəʊrɪˈsɛptə/
US
/ˌɔt̬oʊrɪˈsɛptɚ/
A receptor situated on the presynaptic membrane of a neuron that responds to the neurotransmitter released by that same neuron, thereby modulating or inhibiting further release of the neurotransmitter.
Activation of the serotonin autoreceptor decreases additional serotonin release from the neuron.