Astrocytic mechanisms explaining neural-activity-induced shrinkage of extraneuronal space
Astrocytic mechanisms explaining neural-activity-induced shrinkage of extraneuronal space
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United States: Public Library of Science
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English
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Neuronal stimulation causes approximately 30% shrinkage of the extracellular space (ECS) between neurons and surrounding astrocytes in grey and white matter under experimental conditions. Despite its possible implications for a proper understanding of basic aspects of potassium clearance and astrocyte function, the phenomenon remains unexplained. H...
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Astrocytic mechanisms explaining neural-activity-induced shrinkage of extraneuronal space
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1312446455
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1312446455
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1553-7358,1553-734X
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1553-7358
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10.1371/journal.pcbi.1000272
