Synaptic neuron-astrocyte communication is supported by an order of magnitude analysis of inositol tris-phosphate diffusion at the nanoscale in a model of peri-synaptic astrocyte projection

BACKGROUND: Astrocytes were conceived for decades only as supporting cells of the brain. However, the observation of Ca2+ waves in astrocyte synctitia, their neurotransmitter receptor expression and gliotransmitter secretion suggested a role in information handling, conception that has some controve...

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Autores principales: Montes de Oca Balderas, Pavel, Montes de Oca Balderas, Horacio
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5809920/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29456837
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13628-018-0043-3

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5809920/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29456837
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13628-018-0043-3

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