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Vesicular ATP Is the Predominant Cause of Intercellular Calcium Waves in Astrocytes

Brain astrocytes signal to each other and neurons. They use changes in their intracellular calcium levels to trigger release of transmitters into the extracellular space. These can then activate receptors on other nearby astrocytes and trigger a propagated calcium wave that can travel several hundre...

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Autores principales: Bowser, David N., Khakh, Baljit S.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Rockefeller University Press 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2151627/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17504911
http://dx.doi.org/10.1085/jgp.200709780