Miniature Postsynaptic Potentials
Synonyms
MEPPS
MEPPSs
Miniature End Plate Potential
Miniature End Plate Potentials
Miniature Postsynaptic Potential
Postsynaptic Potential, Miniature
Postsynaptic Potential, Spontaneous
Postsynaptic Potentials, Miniature
Postsynaptic Potentials, Spontaneous
Potential, Miniature Postsynaptic
Potential, Spontaneous Postsynaptic
Potentials, Miniature Postsynaptic
Potentials, Spontaneous Postsynaptic
Spontaneous End Plate Potentials
Spontaneous Postsynaptic Potential
Spontaneous Postsynaptic Potentials
Postsynaptic potentials generated from a release of neurotransmitters from a presynaptic nerve terminal in the absence of an ACTION POTENTIAL. They may be m.e.p.p.s (miniature EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIALS) or m.i.p.p.s (miniature INHIBITORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIALS).