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Excitatory

Excitatory

Tending to produce excitation.


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Please help me to answer these questions

... ionic distributions are maintained? 2. What factors determine if action potentials will be generated by a postsynaptic neuron that receives both excitatory and inhibitory input? Any help is appreciated. Thanks.

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by Vangeek
Sat Sep 27, 2008 11:29 pm
 
Forum: Cell Biology
Topic: Please help me to answer these questions
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Re: Offspring Selfishness changing into Parental altruism?

... genes that change and even reverse their function with the age of the individual. An example is GABA which switches from being inhibitory to being excitatory with age. Regarding altruism, I think that you are oversimplifying. Altruism is a complex behavior that is no doubt modulated by many genes, ...

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by chaka8
Tue Jul 29, 2008 4:47 pm
 
Forum: Evolution
Topic: Offspring Selfishness changing into Parental altruism?
Replies: 5
Views: 1525


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