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GO: Biological Process

neuropeptide secretion from presynapse

Term ID
GO:0099539
Synonyms
  • neuropeptide secretion from presynapse via dense core granule exocytosis
Definition
The secretion of neuropeptides contained within a dense core vesicle by fusion of the granule with the presynaptic membrane, stimulated by a rise in cytosolic calcium ion concentration. (2)
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