| NMDA receptor |
Agonist-gated cation channels which depolarise synaptic membranes upon activation. They require glutamate binding and depolarization to allow cations to enter the postsynaptic cell.
Ãâó: dictionary.rare-cancer.org/dictionary.php
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| NMR |
( nuclear magnetic resonance) scan - or more commonly now as MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) - a sophisticated radiologic technique yielding a detailed image of internal body structures.
Ãâó: www.uwo.ca/pathol/glossary.html
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| nm |
A type of Romex cable (nonmetallic sheathed cable that contains several conductors). The cable, which is flame-retardant, is limited to use in dry locations only and can not be exposed to excessive moisture.
Ãâó: www.nachi.org/glossary/n.htm
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| NMDA |
n-methyl-d- aspartate - NMDA receptors are part of the brain's neuro-excitatory pathway. When activated, these receptors allow calcium and sodium ions to pass freely into the nerve cells.
Ãâó: www.findhealer.com/glossary/acronym.php3
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| nm |
The body of software in a switching system that provides the ability to manage the PNNI protocol. NM interacts with the PNNI protocol through the MIB.
Ãâó: www.e-ratecentral.com/resources/help/glossary/n.as...
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