title: Glutamate is the major excitatory transmitter in the supraoptic nuclei.
authors.affiliation: Department of Neurology, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill 27599.
authors.forename: R B
authors.initials: RB
authors.lastname: Meeker
authors.forename: R S
authors.initials: RS
authors.lastname: Greenwood
authors.forename: J N
authors.initials: JN
authors.lastname: Hayward
mesh_terms: D001345:Autoradiography; D005971:Glutamates / Q000378:metabolism / Q000502:physiology*; D018698:Glutamic Acid; D008854:Microscopy, Electron; D009411:Nerve Endings / Q000378:metabolism / Q000648:ultrastructure; D018377:Neurotransmitter Agents / Q000378:metabolism / Q000502:physiology*; D017470:Receptors, Glutamate / Q000378:metabolism; D013495:Supraoptic Nucleus / Q000378:metabolism / Q000502:physiology* / Q000648:ultrastructure; D005680:gamma-Aminobutyric Acid / Q000378:metabolism
chemical_list: D005971:Glutamates; D018377:Neurotransmitter Agents; D017470:Receptors, Glutamate; D018698:Glutamic Acid; D005680:gamma-Aminobutyric Acid