Glycine Transporter Blockade Ameliorates Motor Ataxia in a Mouse Model of Spinocerebellar Atrophy

Ataxic movement, the common major symptom of spinocerebellar atrophy, has been considered to involve impaired glutamatergic excitatory neurotransmission in the cerebellum. Considering the therapeutic importance of ataxia control, we assessed the effectiveness of increasing the extracellular concentr...

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Main Authors: Mitsuo Tanabe, Tomoharu Nakano, Motoko Honda, Hideki Ono
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2009-01-01
Series:Journal of Pharmacological Sciences
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1347861319312630