GABA and glutamate uptake and metabolism in retinal glial (Müller) cells

Frontiers in Endocrinology

Volumn 4, Issue APR, 2013, Pages

  Bringmann, Andreas ^a   Grosche, Antje ^a   Pannicke, Thomas ^a   Reichenbach, Andreas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

Author keywords

GABA; Glutamate; M ller cells; Recycling; Retina; Retinal pathology

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID CARRIER; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID RECEPTOR; ANTIPORTER; CYSTINE GLUTAMATE ANTIPORTER; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID TRANSPORTER; GLUTAMATE AMMONIA LIGASE; GLUTAMATE TRANSPORTER; GLUTAMIC ACID; GLUTATHIONE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID METABOLISM; AMINO ACID METABOLISM; ARTICLE; CELL MEMBRANE DEPOLARIZATION; DISORDERS OF MITOCHONDRIAL FUNCTIONS; ENERGY METABOLISM; HUMAN; MUELLER CELL; NERVE CELL; NERVE CELL DEGENERATION; NONHUMAN; PHOTORECEPTOR CELL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RETINOPATHY; SECRETORY VESICLE; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

EID: 84884407997     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16642392     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fendo.2013.00048     Document Type: Article

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