title: Cyclic nucleotides in nervous tissue.
abstract: A review of the literature emphasizes that cyclic nucleotides play a key role in regulation of cell growth, differentiation and metabolism in diverse tissues and, in addition, are closely involved in neural tissue function. The role of cAMP as a second messenger is discussed.
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D001921:Brain / Q000378:metabolism*; D002118:Calcium / Q000378:metabolism; D009420:Nervous System / Q000378:metabolism*; D009469:Neuromuscular Junction / Q000378:metabolism; D009712:Nucleotides, Cyclic / Q000378:metabolism*; D013569:Synapses / Q000378:metabolism; D009435:Synaptic Transmission
chemical_list: D009712:Nucleotides, Cyclic; D002118:Calcium