Michael Whitfield Salter M.D.
Ophthalmologist
3501 MEMORIAL PKWY SW HUNTSVILLE AL, 35801Rating
5/5
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Dr. Michael Salter is an ophthalmologist practicing in HUNTSVILLE, AL. Dr. Salter specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Salter can practice medicine as well as surgery. Opthalmologists can perform surgeries because they have their medical degrees along with at least eight years of additional training. Dr. Salter can diagnose and treat diseases, perform eye operations and prescribe eye glasses and contacts. Ophthalmologists can also specialize even further in a specific area of eye care.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- An ambiguous fast synapse: a new twist in the tale of two transmitters.
- Src, a molecular switch governing gain control of synaptic transmission mediated by N-methyl-D-aspartate receptors.
- A pinch of salt for NMDA receptors.
- Src potentiation of NMDA receptors in hippocampal and spinal neurons is not mediated by reducing zinc inhibition.
- Nucleotide receptor signalling in spinal cord astrocytes: findings and functional implications.
- P2Y(1) purinoceptor-mediated Ca(2+) signaling and Ca(2+) wave propagation in dorsal spinal cord astrocytes.
- Regulation of neuregulin signaling by PSD-95 interacting with ErbB4 at CNS synapses.
- Neuronal plasticity: increasing the gain in pain.
- NMDA receptor regulation by Src kinase signalling in excitatory synaptic transmission and plasticity.
- LTP gets culture.
- DREAM is a critical transcriptional repressor for pain modulation.
- Treatment of ischemic brain damage by perturbing NMDA receptor- PSD-95 protein interactions.
- Glycine binding primes NMDA receptor internalization.
- Ligand-dependent recruitment of the ErbB4 signaling complex into neuronal lipid rafts.
- D1 and NMDA receptors hook up: expanding on an emerging theme.
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