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Astrocytes regulate brain extracellular pH via a neuronal activity-dependent bicarbonate shuttle

Astrocytes regulate brain extracellular pH via a neuronal activity-dependent bicarbonate shuttle

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Astrocytes regulate brain extracellular pH via a neuronal activity-dependent bicarbonate shuttle

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Astrocytes regulate brain extracellular pH via a neuronal activity-dependent bicarbonate shuttle

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

Journal title

Nature communications, 2020-10, Vol.11 (1), p.5073-5073, Article 5073

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English

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

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Contents

Brain cells continuously produce and release protons into the extracellular space, with the rate of acid production corresponding to the levels of neuronal activity and metabolism. Efficient buffering and removal of excess H
+
is essential for brain function, not least because all the electrogenic and biochemical machinery of synaptic transmi...

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Astrocytes regulate brain extracellular pH via a neuronal activity-dependent bicarbonate shuttle

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_1524bdcca8db439a89cd7a17717a5a6c

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_1524bdcca8db439a89cd7a17717a5a6c

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2041-1723

E-ISSN

2041-1723

DOI

10.1038/s41467-020-18756-3

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