Potassium homeostasis in the ischemic br
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Jerome A. Leis; Lane K. Bekar; Wolfgang Walz
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Article
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2005
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract Extracellular [K^+^] can range within 2.5β3.5 mM under normal conditions to 50β80 mM under ischemic and spreading depression events. Sustained exposure to elevated [K^+^]~o~ has been shown to cause significant neuronal death even under conditions of abundant glucose supply. Astrocytes a