Astrocytic Glutamatergic Transmission and Its Implications in Neurodegenerative Disorders

Astrocytic Glutamatergic Transmission and Its Implications in Neurodegenerative Disorders

Several neurodegenerative disorders involve impaired neurotransmission, and glutamatergic neurotransmission sets a prototypical example. Glutamate is a predominant excitatory neurotransmitter where the astrocytes play a pivotal role in maintaining the extracellular levels through release and uptake...

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Main Authors: Sairaj Satarker, Sree Lalitha Bojja, Prasada Chowdari Gurram, Jayesh Mudgal, Devinder Arora, Madhavan Nampoothiri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-03-01
Series:Cells
Subjects:
astrocyte
glutamate
neurodegenerative diseases
V-ATPases
calcium
exocytosis
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/11/7/1139

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