A Role for Astrocytes in Dopamine-Glutamate Interactions of the Prefrontal Cortex
Both dopamine and glutamate are critically involved in cognitive processes such as working memory. Evidence has demonstrated that manipulation of either neurotransmitter can lead to alterations in the other. Astrocytes, which express dopamine receptors, are essential elements in the termination of g...
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VANDERBILT
2014
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| Online Access: | http://etd.library.vanderbilt.edu/available/etd-03242014-203500/ |