heteroreceptor


het·er·o·re·cep·tor

(het'ĕr-ō-rē-sep'tŏr), A site on a neuron that binds a modulatory neuroregulator other than that released by the neuron. [hetero- + receptor]

het·er·o·re·cep·tor

(het'ĕr-ō-rĕ-sep'tŏr) A site on a neuron that binds a modulatory neuroregulator other than that released by the neuron. [hetero- + receptor]

heteroreceptor

A cellular receptor that influences how the cell manufactures and releases neurotransmitters different from the agent that stimulated the receptor.

het·er·o·re·cep·tor

(het'ĕr-ō-rĕ-sep'tŏr) A site on a neuron that binds a modulatory neuroregulator other than that released by the neuron. [hetero- + receptor]