Calcium signals in the nucleus accumbens: Activation of astrocytes by ATP and succinate

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Accumulating evidence suggests that glial signalling is activated by different brain functions. However, knowledge regarding molecular mechanisms of activation or their relation to neuronal activity is limited. The purpose of the pre...

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Main Authors: Emri Zsuzsa, Héja László, Barabás Péter, Nyitrai Gabriella, Dobolyi Árpád, Molnár Tünde, Palkovits Miklós, Kardos Julianna
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-10-01
Series:BMC Neuroscience
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2202/12/96