Asymmetry of glia near central synapses favors presynaptically directed glutamate escape

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 83, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 125-134

  Lehre, Knut Retter ^a,b   Rusakov, Dmitri A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUTAMATE TRANSPORTER; GLUTAMIC ACID; RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CEREBELLUM; DIFFUSION; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; GLIA; HIPPOCAMPUS; MALE; MODEL; NEUROPIL; NONHUMAN; RAT; SIMULATION; SYNAPSE;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0036283431     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3495(02)75154-0     Document Type: Article

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