Astrocytic Calcium Signaling: The Information Currency Coupling Neuronal Activity to the Cerebral Microcirculation

Trends in Cardiovascular Medicine

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 183-190

  Straub, Stephen V ^a   Nelson, Mark T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM ION; VOLTAGE GATED CALCIUM CHANNEL;

ARTERIOLE; ASTROCYTE; BLOOD VESSEL DIAMETER; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN MAPPING; BRAIN METABOLISM; BRAIN MICROCIRCULATION; CALCIUM SIGNALING; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; NEUROIMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SYNAPSE; VASODILATATION;

ARACHIDONIC ACID; ASTROCYTES; CALCIUM; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; HUMANS; MICROCIRCULATION; NEURONS; POTASSIUM; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 34447626102     PISSN: 10501738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tcm.2007.05.001     Document Type: Review

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