Intercellular calcium signaling between astrocytes and oligodendrocytes via gap junctions in culture

Neuroscience

Volumn 167, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 1032-1043

  Parys, B ^a   COte A ^a   Gallo, V ^b   De Koninck, P ^a   Sik A ^c  

^a CENTRE DE RECHERCHE DE L INSTITUT UNIVERSITAIRE EN SANTÉ MENTALE DE QUÉBEC   (Canada)

^b CHILDREN'S NATIONAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Ca2+ wave; Connexin 43; Connexin 47; Glial cells

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM ION; CARBENOXOLONE; CONNEXIN 30; CONNEXIN 32; CONNEXIN 43; CONNEXIN 47; ENHANCED GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; QUININE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; BRAIN FUNCTION; CALCIUM SIGNALING; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; CELL COMMUNICATION; CELL POPULATION; CELL TYPE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; GAP JUNCTION; INHIBITION KINETICS; MOUSE; NERVE CELL; NERVE CELL CULTURE; NERVOUS SYSTEM; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; OLIGODENDROGLIA; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SYNCYTIUM; TRANSGENIC ANIMAL;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; ASTROCYTES; CALCIUM; CALCIUM SIGNALING; CARBENOXOLONE; CELLS, CULTURED; CEREBRAL CORTEX; GAP JUNCTIONS; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; LASERS; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, TRANSGENIC; OLIGODENDROGLIA; QUININE;

EID: 77952548864     PISSN: 03064522     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroscience.2010.03.004     Document Type: Article

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