Co-Transmission : Proceedings of a Symposium Held at Oxford During the 50th Anniversary Meeting of the British Pharmacological Society

Front Matter....Pages i-xi Coexistence of traditional neurotransmitters with peptides in the mammalian brain: 5-hydroxytryptamine and substance P in the raphe and γ-aminobutyric acid and motilin in the cerebellum....Pages 1-24 Coexistence of putative neuromodulators in the same axon: pharmacological consequences at receptors....Pages 25-50 Neuronal coexistence of putative transmitters in the spinal cord and brainstem of the rat....Pages 51-75 Coexistence of classical transmitters and peptides in neurones....Pages 77-125 The adrenal medulla: a model for studying synthesis, co-storage and co-secretion of peptides and catecholamines....Pages 127-150 The co-transmitter hypothesis, with special reference to the storage and release of ATP with noradrenaline and acetylcholine....Pages 151-163 Coexistence of neuroactive substances as revealed by immunohistochemistry with monoclonal antibodies....Pages 165-188 Coexistence of monoamines in peripheral adrenergic neurones....Pages 189-206 Coexistence of neurotransmitter substances in a specifically defined invertebrate neurone....Pages 207-222 The diffuse neuroendocrine system: an extension of the APUD concept....Pages 223-233 Neuropharmacological and neurophysiological consequences of the co-release of neurotransmitters....Pages 235-241 Coexistence of adenosine 5′-triphosphate and acetylcholine in the electromotor synapse....Pages 243-259 Back Matter....Pages 261-264