GABA as a rising gliotransmitter
GABA (gamma-amino butyric acid) is the major inhibitory neurotransmitter that is known to be synthesized and released from GABAergic neurons in the brain. However, recent studies have shown that not only neurons but also astrocytes contain a considerable amount of GABA that can be released and activ...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2014-12-01
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| Series: | Frontiers in Neural Circuits |
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| Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fncir.2014.00141/full |