An astrocyte bridge from synapse to blood flow

Nat Neurosci. 2003 Jan;6(1):5-6. doi: 10.1038/nn0103-5.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Comment
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Astrocytes / cytology
  • Astrocytes / metabolism*
  • Brain / cytology
  • Brain / metabolism*
  • Cerebrovascular Circulation / physiology*
  • Energy Metabolism / physiology
  • Glutamic Acid / metabolism
  • Humans
  • Microcirculation / cytology
  • Microcirculation / metabolism*
  • Presynaptic Terminals / metabolism*
  • Presynaptic Terminals / ultrastructure
  • Signal Transduction / physiology
  • Synaptic Transmission / physiology
  • Vasodilation / physiology

Substances

  • Glutamic Acid