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Here, the tangential cells have been shown physiologically to possess at least two different transmitter receptors on their dendrite: a cholinergic receptor with a typical nicotinic pharmacological profile, and a γ-aminobutyric acid (GABA) receptor [ 23, 24].
The arrowheads in figure 4aindicate profiles of such tangential neurons that are shown in figure 4bin a whole mount preparation of the distal medulla.
As outlined earlier, lobula plate tangential cells (LPTCs) respond to cholinergic and GABAergic stimulation.
But if you pay close attention, you begin to notice that Bush's answers have a more than ordinarily tangential relationship to the questions he is asked.
GABAergic medulla tangential and amacrine cells are of special interest for considerations of cross-column inhibitory interactions in the processing of visual motion information (see below).