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Astrocytes Maintain Glutamate Homeostasis in the CNS by Controlling the Balance between Glutamate Uptake and Release

Glutamate is one of the most prevalent neurotransmitters released by excitatory neurons in the central nervous system (CNS); however, residual glutamate in the extracellular space is, potentially, neurotoxic. It is now well-established that one of the fundamental functions of astrocytes is to uptake...

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Autores principales: Mahmoud, Shaimaa, Gharagozloo, Marjan, Simard, Camille, Gris, Denis
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6406900/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30791579
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/cells8020184