Impaired astrocytic gap junction coupling and potassium buffering in a mouse model of tuberous sclerosis complex
Abnormalities in astrocytes occur in the brains of patients with Tuberous Sclerosis Complex (TSC) and may contribute to the pathogenesis of neurological dysfunction in this disease. Here, we report that knock-out mice with Tsc1 gene inactivation in glia (Tsc1GFAPCKO mice) exhibit decreased expressio...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2009-05-01
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Series: | Neurobiology of Disease |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0969996109000242 |