Glutamate transporters: animal models to neurologic disease

Glutamate is the primary excitatory amino acid neurotransmitter in the central nervous system and its activity is carefully modulated in the synaptic cleft by glutamate transporters. A number of glutamate transporters have been identified in the central nervous system and each has a unique physiolog...

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Main Authors: Nicholas J Maragakis, Jeffrey D Rothstein
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2004-04-01
Series:Neurobiology of Disease
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0969996103002729