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Regulation of glutamate transporters in astrocytes: Evidence for a relationship between transporter expression and astrocytic phenotype

✍ Scribed by Chrissandra J. Zagami; Ross D. O’shea; Chew L. Lau; Surindar S. Cheema; Philip M. Beart

Book ID
105699455
Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Year
2005
Tongue
English
Weight
309 KB
Volume
7
Category
Article
ISSN
1029-8428

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