The Transient Receptor Potential Vanilloid-1 Channel in Stress-Induced Astrocyte Migration
Astrocytes are one type of glia in the central nervous system, and they provide metabolic and structural support to neurons. Following injury astrocytes undergo an injury stress response known as reactive gliosis. Gliosis is characterized by both morphological and functional changes including increa...
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VANDERBILT
2014
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| Online Access: | http://etd.library.vanderbilt.edu/available/etd-10132014-160147/ |