Connexins in neurons and glia: targets for intervention in disease and injury

Both neurons and glia throughout the central nervous system are organized into networks by gap junctions. Among glia, gap junctions facilitate metabolic homeostasis and intercellular communication. Among neurons, gap junctions form electrical synapses that function primarily for communication. Howev...

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Main Authors: Keith B Moore, John O′Brien
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01
Series:Neural Regeneration Research
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Online Access:http://www.nrronline.org/article.asp?issn=1673-5374;year=2015;volume=10;issue=7;spage=1013;epage=1017;aulast=Moore