GLUTAMATE REGULATION IN THE HIPPOCAMPAL TRISYNAPTIC PATHWAY IN AGING AND STATUS EPILEPTICUS
A positive correlation exists between increasing age and the incidence of hippocampal-associated dysfunction and disease. Normal L-glutamate neurotransmission is absolutely critical for hippocampal function, while abnormal glutamate neurotransmission has been implicated in many neurodegenerative dis...
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UKnowledge
2009
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| Online Access: | http://uknowledge.uky.edu/gradschool_diss/736 http://uknowledge.uky.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1739&context=gradschool_diss |