Cholesterol and Presynaptic Glutamate Transport in the Brain /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Borisova, Tatiana. (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
Edition:1st ed. 2013.
Series:SpringerBriefs in Neuroscience, 12
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Presynaptic glutamate transport in the brain
  • Cholesterol and its role in synaptic transmission
  • Effects of cholesterol-depleting agent methyl-b-cyclodextrin (MbCD) on the functional state of brain nerve terminals
  • The extracellular level and uptake of glutamate in cholesterol-deficient nerve terminals
  • Unstimulated and exocytotic glutamate release from cholesterol-deficient nerve terminals
  • Neuroprotection by lowering cholesterol.