Astrocytes: More than just glue

Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology

Volumn 54, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 291-291

  Baxter, Peter ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; AQUAPORIN 4; GLUTAMIC ACID; NEUROTRANSMITTER;

ALEXANDER DISEASE; ASTROCYTE; BLOOD BRAIN BARRIER; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN FUNCTION; BRAIN NERVE CELL; BRAIN STEM; CALCIUM SIGNALING; CELL MIGRATION; CELL STRUCTURE; EDITORIAL; HEMOSTASIS; HEPATIC ENCEPHALOPATHY; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUNTINGTON CHOREA; LEUKOENCEPHALOPATHY; MACROPHAGE; MICROENVIRONMENT; MICROGLIA; MYELINATION; NIEMANN PICK DISEASE; NONHUMAN; OLIGODENDROGLIA; PARKINSON DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN SECRETION; SLEEP WAKING CYCLE; SYNAPSE;

ANIMALS; ASTROCYTES; BRAIN; HUMANS;

EID: 84858225928     PISSN: 00121622     EISSN: 14698749     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-8749.2012.04232.x     Document Type: Editorial

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