Connexin and pannexin hemichannels in brain glial cells: properties, pharmacology and roles

Functional interaction between neurons and glia is an exciting field that has expanded tremendously during the past decade. Such partnership has multiple impacts on neuronal activity and survival. Indeed, numerous findings indicate that glial cells interact tightly with neurons in physiological as w...

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Main Authors: Christian eGiaume, Luc eLeybaert, Christian, C eNaus, Juan-Carlos eSáez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2013-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Pharmacology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fphar.2013.00088/full