Cloning, Transport Properties, and Differential Localization of Two Splice Variants of GLT-1 in the Rat CNS: Implications for CNS Glutamate Homeostasis

GLIA

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 155-169

  Sullivan, Robert ^a   Rauen, Thomas ^b   Fischer, Frauke ^c   Wießner, Michael ^d   Grewer, Christof ^e,f   Bicho, Ana ^e,f   Pow, David V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

^c NOVARTIS PHARMA AG   (Switzerland)

^d ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^e MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF BIOPHYSICS   (Germany)

^f UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Astrocyte; Bipolar cell; EAAT; GLT 1; Glutamate; Photoreceptor; Retina; Splice variant; Synapse; Transporter

Indexed keywords

GLUTAMATE TRANSPORTER; GLUTAMATE TRANSPORTER 1ALPHA; GLUTAMIC ACID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VESICULAR GLUTAMATE TRANSPORTER 1;

ADOLESCENT; AMINO ACID TRANSPORT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; BRAIN CORTEX; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CEREBELLUM NUCLEUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPILEPSY; GABAERGIC SYSTEM; GABAERGIC TRANSMISSION; GENE EXPRESSION SYSTEM; GLIA; HIPPOCAMPUS; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; ISCHEMIA; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOTOR NEURON DISEASE; NEUROMODULATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHOTORECEPTOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN VARIANT; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; RAT; RETINA; RETINA BIPOLAR GANGLION CELL; RETINA NERVE CELL; SPLICE VARIANT; SYNAPSE;

ALTERNATIVE SPLICING; ANIMALS; ASTROCYTES; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT, ACTIVE; CELL LINE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID TRANSPORTER 2; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; GLUTAMIC ACID; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMANS; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PRESYNAPTIC TERMINALS; PROTEIN ISOFORMS; RATS; RETINA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

EID: 1042279664     PISSN: 08941491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/glia.10317     Document Type: Article

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