Denervation supersensitivity/Denervation hypersensitivity is the sharp increase of sensitivity of postsynaptic membranes to a chemical transmitter after denervation . It is a compensatory change.
References
S. Thesleff, L.C. Sellin, "Denervation supersensitivity", Trends in Neurosciences , Volume 3, Issue 5, May 1980, Pages 122-126 doi :10.1016/0166–2236(80)90046-6
S. Z. Langer, "Denervation Supersensitivity", in: Principles of Receptor Research Volume 2 of the series Handbook of Psychopharmacology pp 245-280
Meurant, G. (1983). INTERNATIONAL REVIEW OF RESEARCH IN MENTAL RETARDATION . Elsevier Science. p. 151. ISBN 9780080857893 .
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