P2X7 Receptors in Astrocytes: A Switch for Ischemic Tolerance
A sub-lethal ischemic episode (preconditioning [PC]) protects neurons against a subsequent lethal ischemic injury. This phenomenon is known as ischemic tolerance. PC itself does not cause brain damage, but affects glial responses, especially astrocytes, and transforms them into an ischemia-resistant...
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MDPI AG
2022-06-01
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Series: | Molecules |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/27/12/3655 |