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Glutamate is believed to be the major excitatory neurotransmitter in the retina [ 1, 2], as it is in the rest of the central nervous system.
These neurons directly innervate the preganglionic neurons in the sacral parasympathetic nucleus that supply the excitatory impulses to the bladder and are among the first neurons in the brain to be labeled from the spinal cord.
These observations are of considerable significance if future research demonstrates that higher levels of TNF-α and MMP-9 are generated by neonatal rat microglia as a result of either (1) a synergistic interaction between domoic acid " ...when in association with subtoxic concentrations of excitatory amino acids.
Based on the electrophysiological data, excitatory synaptic transmission is mediated in large part by NMDA receptors in immature neurons [ 15, 16, 17, 18, 19] whereas the activity of non-NMDA receptors is increased following synaptic maturation [ 19].
This results in weakly directional signals for each of the four cardinal directions of motion split into a cholinergic pathway, providing direct excitatory input onto the LPTC dendrites through T4-cells, and an indirect GABAergic pathway, relayed through the posterior layer of the lobula via T5-cells, providing inhibitory input to LPTC dendrites.