Role of NKCC1 and KCC2 in Epilepsy: From Expression to Function

As a main inhibitory neurotransmitter in the central nervous system, γ-aminobutyric acid (GABA) activates chloride-permeable GABAa receptors (GABAa Rs) and induces chloride ion (Cl−) flow, which relies on the intracellular chloride concentration ([Cl−]i) of the postsynaptic neuron. The Na-K-2Cl cotr...

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Main Authors: Ru Liu, Junling Wang, Shuli Liang, Guojun Zhang, Xiaofeng Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Neurology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fneur.2019.01407/full