An astrocyte-dependent mechanism for neuronal rhythmogenesis

Nature Neuroscience

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 844-854

  Morquette, Philippe ^a   Verdier, Dorly ^a   Kadala, Aklesso ^a   Féthière, James ^a   Philippe, Antony G ^b,c   Robitaille, Richard ^a   Kolta, Arlette ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b UNIV MONTPELLIER   (France)

^c University of Montpellier   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; CALCIUM BINDING PROTEIN; PROTEIN S100B; AMINO ACID RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; CHELATING AGENT; N METHYLASPARTIC ACID; S100B PROTEIN, RAT;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; CELL FUNCTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXTRACELLULAR SPACE; MASTICATION; NERVE CELL; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NERVE CONDUCTION; NONHUMAN; PRINCIPAL SENSORY NUCLEUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SENSORY STIMULATION; TRIGEMINAL NERVE; ANIMAL; ANTAGONISTS AND INHIBITORS; CALCIUM SIGNALING; CELL COMMUNICATION; DRUG EFFECTS; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; METABOLISM; PERIODICITY; PHYSIOLOGY; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT;

ANIMALS; ASTROCYTES; CALCIUM; CALCIUM SIGNALING; CELL COMMUNICATION; CHELATING AGENTS; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGICAL PROCESSES; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID AGONISTS; N-METHYLASPARTATE; NERVE NET; NEURONS; PERIODICITY; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; S100 CALCIUM BINDING PROTEIN BETA SUBUNIT; TRIGEMINAL NERVE;

EID: 84929944295     PISSN: 10976256     EISSN: 15461726     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nn.4013     Document Type: Article

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