Contribution of glutamate transporter GLT-1 to removal of synaptically released glutamate at climbing fiber-Purkinje cell synapses

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 420, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 85-89

  Takatsuru, Yusuke ^a,b   Iino, Masae ^a   Tanaka, Kohichi ^c   Ozawa, Seiji ^a,d  

^a GUNMA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR PHYSIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

^c TOKYO MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d GUNMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bergmann glia; GLAST; GLT 1; Glutamate; Purkinje cell; Transporter current

Indexed keywords

AMPA RECEPTOR; CYCLOTHIAZIDE; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID TRANSPORTER 1; GLUTAMIC ACID; VESICULAR GLUTAMATE TRANSPORTER 1;

AMPLITUDE MODULATION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DESENSITIZATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PURKINJE CELL; SYNAPTIC MEMBRANE;

ANIMALS; BENZOTHIADIAZINES; DIURETICS; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID TRANSPORTER 1; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID TRANSPORTER 2; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIALS; GLUTAMATES; KINETICS; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; NEUROGLIA; PURKINJE CELLS; RECEPTORS, AMPA; SYNAPSES;

EID: 34248673453     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neulet.2007.04.062     Document Type: Article

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