Zinc mediates the neuronal activity-dependent anti-apoptotic effect.

Synaptic activity increases the resistance of neurons to diverse apoptotic insults; however, the underlying mechanisms remain less well understood. Zinc promotes cell survival under varied conditions, but the role of synaptically released zinc in the activity-dependent anti-apoptotic effect is unkno...

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Main Authors: Mei Qiu, Yang-Ping Shentu, Ji Zeng, Xiao-Chuan Wang, Xiong Yan, Xin-Wen Zhou, Xiao-Peng Jing, Qun Wang, Heng-Ye Man, Jian-Zhi Wang, Rong Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5546700?pdf=render