New Function Performed by Nearly Half of Brain Cells Discovered - Neuroscience News


4/28/2022 12:00:00 AM3 yearsago
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The release of potassium ions from neurons charges the electrical activity of astrocytes, allowing for the control of neurotransmission. The astrocyte-neuron crosstalk raises questions as to how the interaction works in brain pathology and the implications fo…

Summary: The release of potassium ions from neurons charges the electrical activity of astrocytes, allowing for the control of neurotransmission. The astrocyte-neuron crosstalk raises questions as to… [+7539 chars]

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