Astroglia and glutamate in physiology and pathology: Aspects on glutamate transport, glutamate-induced cell swelling and gap-junction communication

Neurochemistry International

Volumn 37, Issue 2-3, 2000, Pages 317-329

  Hansson, Elisabeth ^a   Muyderman, Håkan ^a   Leonova, Julia ^a   Allansson, Louise ^a   Sinclair, Jon ^a   Blomstrand, Fredrik ^a   Thorlin, Thorleif ^a   Nilsson, Michael ^a   Rönnbäck, Lars ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Astroglia; Cell volume; Glial network; Glutamate; Glutamate receptors; Glutamate transport

Indexed keywords

GLUTAMIC ACID;

AMINO ACID TRANSPORT; ANIMAL CELL; BRAIN FUNCTION; BRAIN INJURY; CELL COMMUNICATION; CELL SWELLING; EXTRACELLULAR SPACE; GAP JUNCTION; MACROGLIA; MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; NERVE CELL EXCITABILITY; NEUROPROTECTION; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REVIEW;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0034257161     PISSN: 01970186     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0197-0186(00)00033-4     Document Type: Article

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