Aquaporin 4-Mediated Glutamate-Induced Astrocyte Swelling Is Partially Mediated through Metabotropic...
Aquaporin 4-Mediated Glutamate-Induced Astrocyte Swelling Is Partially Mediated through Metabotropic Glutamate Receptor 5 Activation
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Shi, Zhongfang , Zhang, Wei , Lu, Yang , Lu, Yi , Xu, Lixin , Fang, Qing , Wu, Min , Jia, Mei , Wang, Yujiao , Dong, Liping , Yan, Xu , Yang, Shaohua and Yuan, Fang
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Switzerland: Frontiers Research Foundation
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Astrocytes are one of the most abundant cell types in the mammalian central nervous system (CNS), and astrocyte swelling is the primary event associated with brain edema. Glutamate, the principal excitatory amino acid neurotransmitter in the CNS, is released at high levels after brain injury including cerebral ischemia. This leads to astrocyte swel...
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Aquaporin 4-Mediated Glutamate-Induced Astrocyte Swelling Is Partially Mediated through Metabotropic Glutamate Receptor 5 Activation
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1662-5102
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1662-5102
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10.3389/fncel.2017.00116