Neuron-glia synapses in the brain

Brain Research Reviews

Volumn 63, Issue 1-2, 2010, Pages 130-137

  Bergles, Dwight E ^a   Jabs, Ronald ^b   Steinhäuser, Christian ^b  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

Author keywords

AMPA receptor; GABAA receptor; Neuroglia; Neuron glia synapses; NG2 cell; Synaptic transmission

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID RECEPTOR; IONOTROPIC 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID RECEPTOR; IONOTROPIC RECEPTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

CELL INTERACTION; COMPLEX FORMATION; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; EXCITATORY JUNCTION POTENTIAL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE LOCATION; GLIA CELL; GRAY MATTER; NERVE CELL; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NERVE FIBER; NONHUMAN; POLYDENDROCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SYNANTOCYTE; SYNAPTIC EFFICACY; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; TRANSGENIC MOUSE; WHITE MATTER;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS; BRAIN; HUMANS; NEUROGLIA; NEURONS; PROTEOGLYCANS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SYNAPSES;

EID: 77952423247     PISSN: 01650173     EISSN: 18726321     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brainresrev.2009.12.003     Document Type: Review

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