Depletion of extracellular Ca 2+ prompts astroglia to moderate synaptic network activity

Science Signaling

Volumn 5, Issue 208, 2012, Pages

  Rusakov, Dmitri A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; CALCIUM ION; CONNEXIN 43; GLUTAMIC ACID; INTRACELLULAR CALCIUM SENSING PROTEIN; CALCIUM; GJA1 PROTEIN, HUMAN;

ASTROCYTE; CALCIUM DEPLETION; EXTRACELLULAR CALCIUM; EXTRACELLULAR SPACE; GAP JUNCTION; HIPPOCAMPUS; INTERNEURON; MACROGLIA; NEGATIVE FEEDBACK; NERVE CELL NETWORK; POINT MUTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SYNAPSE; ANIMAL; CYTOLOGY; HUMAN; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; ANIMALS; ASTROCYTES; CALCIUM; CONNEXIN 43; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMANS; SYNAPSES; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

EID: 84856241073     PISSN: 19450877     EISSN: 19379145     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/scisignal.2002799     Document Type: Review

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