Obituary: Dr. Laurent Descarries (1939–2012)
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On October 3rd 2012, one of Canada’s leading neuroscientists, Dr. Laurent Descarries, a professor at the Université de Montréal, passed away at the age of 73. Dr. Descarries was internationally renowned for his extensive work on the ultrastructural organization of monoaminergic and cholinergic innervations in the brain, and in particular for his work demonstrating the mostly asynaptic character of their axon terminals. The latter are now commonly thought to mediate their signals through a process called “diffuse
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دوره 4 شماره
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تاریخ انتشار 2012