Roles of glutamate transporters in excitatory synapses in cerebellar Purkinje cells

Brain and Nerve

Volumn 59, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 669-676

  Ozawa, Seiji ^a  

^a GUNMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bergmann glia; Cerebellum; Glutamate transporter; Glutamatergic synapse; Purkinje cell

Indexed keywords

3 [3 (4 METHOXYBENZOYLAMINO) BENZYLOXY] ASPARTATE; AMPA RECEPTOR; ASPARTIC ACID; CYCLOTHIAZIDE; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID TRANSPORTER 1; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID TRANSPORTER 2; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID TRANSPORTER 3; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID TRANSPORTER 4; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID TRANSPORTER 5; GLUTAMATE TRANSPORTER; GLUTAMIC ACID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; CELL MEMBRANE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CEREBELLUM CORTEX; DENDRITIC SPINE; DESENSITIZATION; MOLECULAR CLONING; NERVE EXCITABILITY; NERVE FIBER; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FOLDING; PURKINJE CELL; SYNAPSE; ANIMAL; CEREBELLUM; CYTOLOGY; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; GLIA; MOUSE; PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

AMINO ACID TRANSPORT SYSTEM X-AG; ANIMALS; CEREBELLUM; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIALS; MICE; NEUROGLIA; PURKINJE CELLS; SYNAPSES; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

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DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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