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RESEARCH PRODUCT
Glia talk back.
Rachel Jonessubject
MaleCell signalingNeural NetworksQH301-705.5AMPA receptorBiologyNeurotransmissionResearch and Analysis MethodsMechanical Treatment of SpecimensGeneral Biochemistry Genetics and Molecular BiologyBehavioral NeuroscienceNeurotransmitter receptormedicineBiological neural networkPremovement neuronal activityAnimalsBiology (General)AntigensNeuronsGeneral Immunology and MicrobiologyGeneral NeuroscienceMembrane ProteinsBiology and Life SciencesLong-term potentiationADAM ProteinsOligodendrogliamedicine.anatomical_structureElectroporationnervous systemSpecimen DisruptionSpecimen Preparation and TreatmentCellular NeuroscienceImmunologyProteoglycansNeuronAmyloid Precursor Protein SecretasesMolecular NeuroscienceGeneral Agricultural and Biological SciencesNeuroscienceResearch ArticleNeurosciencedescription
This study shows that the activity of neurons can trigger shedding of a protein, NG2, from the surface of oligodendrocyte precursor cells; this protein in turn modulates synaptic transmission, revealing a two-way conversation between neurons and glia.
| year | journal | country | edition | language |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-11-12 | PLoS biology |