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Neuroscience

the principle, named by Eccles after Dale, that a neuron releases the same transmitter at all of its synaptic terminals.

In neuroscience, Dale's principle refers to the principle, named by Eccles after Dale, that a neuron releases the same transmitter at all of its synaptic terminals. This meaning comes from Eccles (1954) in The Journal of Physiology.[1]

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  1. Eccles, J. C., Fatt, P., & Koketsu, K. (1954). Cholinergic and inhibitory synapses in a pathway from motor‐axon collaterals to motoneurones. The Journal of Physiology, 126(3), 524-562. https://doi.org/10.1113/jphysiol.1954.sp005226

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