Sentences with phrase «glutamate synaptic transmission»
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Consistent with recent studies of such changes, we find that long - lasting potentiation of synaptic transmission between cultured hippocampal neurons is accompanied by an increase in the number of clusters of postsynaptic glutamate receptors containing the subunit GluR1.
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Review of the literature underlines a role for vesicular release of glutamate from astrocytes in synaptic transmission (Neuroscience 2009a).
Important aspects are how nerve endings provide glutamate for synaptic release and how they recover released glutamate for reuse, as well as how synapses provide energy for synaptic transmission and how astrocytes can modulate neuronal function.