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The unexpected finding that neurons can co-release two neurotransmitter molecules, dopamine and GABA, through a common mechanism provides a further advance in our understanding of the nervous system. See Letter p.262

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Figure 1: Two messages in one parcel.

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Williams, J. Promiscuous vesicles. Nature 490, 178–179 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1038/490178a

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