Keywords
- Cystic Fibrosis Transmembrane Conductance Regulator
- P2X7 Receptor
- Glutamate Release
- Anion Channel
- Transmitter Release
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Abbreviations
- ABC:
-
ATP-binding cassette
- AMPA:
-
a-amino-3-hydroxy-5-methyl-isoxazole propionate
- ASCT:
-
alanine-serine-cysteine transporter
- ATP:
-
adenosine 5′-triphosphate
- BAPTA:
-
1,2-bis(o-aminophenoxy)ethane-N,N,N′,N′-tetraacetic acid
- BBG:
-
Brilliant Blue G
- BzATP:
-
3′-O-(4-benzoyl)benzoyl ATP
- cAMP:
-
adenosine 3′:5′ cyclic monophosphate
- CFTR:
-
cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator
- cGMP:
-
guanosine 3′:5′ cyclic monophosphate
- C m :
-
plasma membrane capacitance
- Cx:
-
connexin
- DIDS:
-
4,4′-diisothiocyanato-stilbene-2,2′-disulfonate
- EGFP:
-
enhanced green fluorescent protein
- EM:
-
electron microscopy
- ENT:
-
equilibrative nucleoside transporters
- EPSC:
-
excitatory post synaptic current
- FFA:
-
flufenamic acid
- GA:
-
18b-glycyrrhetinic acid
- GABA:
-
g-amino butyric acid
- GAD:
-
glutamic acid decarboxylase
- GAT:
-
plasma membrane GABA transporter
- GlyT:
-
plasma membrane glycine transporters
- HCA:
-
homocysteic acid
- MRP:
-
multidrug resistance protein
- NKCC:
-
Na+-K+-Cl- cotransporters
- NMDA:
-
N-methyl-d-aspartic acid
- oATP:
-
oxidized ATP
- PPADS:
-
pyridoxal phosphate-6-azophenyl-2-4-disulfonic acid
- SNARE:
-
soluble N-ethyl maleimide-sensitive fusion protein attachment protein receptor
- SOC:
-
slow outward current
- TCA:
-
tricarboxylic acid
- UDP:
-
uridine diphosphate-glucose
- UTP:
-
uridine 5′-triphosphate
- V-ATPase:
-
vacuolar type proton ATPase
- VGAT:
-
vesicular GABA transporter
- VGLUT:
-
vesicular glutamate transporter
- VRAC:
-
volume-regulated anion channels
- VSOR:
-
volume-sensitive outwardly rectifying
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The authors’ work is supported by a grant from the National Institute of Mental Health (R01 MH 069791). We thank Drs. Eliana Scemes and David C. Spray for comments on the previous versions of this manuscript.
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Malarkey, E., Parpura, V. (2009). Mechanisms of transmitter release from astrocytes. In: Haydon, P., Parpura, V. (eds) Astrocytes in (Patho)Physiology of the Nervous System. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-79492-1_12
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