Astrocytic control of synaptic function

Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Volumn 372, Issue 1715, 2017, Pages

  Papouin, Thomas ^a   Dunphy, Jaclyn ^a   Tolman, Michaela ^a   Foley, Jeannine C ^b   Haydon, Philip G ^a  

^a TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Gliotransmission; Neuron glia interactions; Sleep; Synaptic homeostasis; Synaptic islands; Tripartite synapse

Indexed keywords

BRAIN; CALCIUM; CELLS AND CELL COMPONENTS; CHEMICAL CUE; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); INFORMATION PROCESSING; NEUROLOGY; SENSORY SYSTEM; SLEEP;

ANIMAL; ASTROCYTE; BRAIN; CELL COMMUNICATION; HUMAN; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; PHYSIOLOGY; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

ANIMALS; ASTROCYTES; BRAIN; CELL COMMUNICATION; HUMANS; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

EID: 85009986770     PISSN: 09628436     EISSN: 14712970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rstb.2016.0154     Document Type: Article

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