Astrocytic Connectivity in the Hippocampus

Neuron Glia Biology

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 3-11

  Sul, Jai Yoon ^a   Orosz, George ^b   Givens, Richard S ^a   Haydon, Philip G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

Author keywords

caged glutamate; calcium; Fluo 4; GFAP; glia; photolysis

Indexed keywords

EID: 84889852316     PISSN: 1740925X     EISSN: 17410533     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1740925X04000031     Document Type: Article

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