Periodic Reporting for period 1 - F4TGLUT (Food for thought: monitoring the effects of drugs and diet on neuronal glutamate release using nanoelectrodes)

Neurons are the cells in the brain whose main task is transmitting information. They can do so in two ways: electrical, via pores between cells, or chemical, via release of neurotransmitters. The location of this communication is the synapse, a structure at the end of the...