title: Cajal on neurons, molecules, and consciousness.
abstract: The discovery of chemical synaptic transmission together with the asymmetric distribution of neurotransmitter release sites and receptors offer an explanation for Cajal's theory on dynamic polarization.
authors.affiliation: Institut Pasteur, Paris, France.
authors.forename: J P
authors.initials: JP
authors.lastname: Changeux
mesh_terms: D003243:Consciousness; D049673:History, 20th Century; D006801:Humans; D009474:Neurons; D009488:Neurosciences / Q000266:history*; D018377:Neurotransmitter Agents / Q000266:history*
chemical_list: D018377:Neurotransmitter Agents