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Microglial Contact Prevents Excess Depolarization and Rescues Neurons from Excitotoxicity

Go Kato, Hiroyuki Inada, Hiroaki Wake, Ryohei Akiyoshi, Akiko Miyamoto, Kei Eto, Tatsuya Ishikawa, Andrew J. Moorhouse, Andrew M. Strassman and Junichi Nabekura
eNeuro 3 June 2016, 3 (3) ENEURO.0004-16.2016; https://doi.org/10.1523/ENEURO.0004-16.2016
Go Kato
1Divison of Homeostatic Development, National Institute for Physiological Sciences, Okazaki 444-8585, Japan
3Department of Physiological Sciences, The Graduate University for Advanced Studies, Okazaki 444-8585, Nishigo-naka, Myodaiji-cho, Japan
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Hiroyuki Inada
1Divison of Homeostatic Development, National Institute for Physiological Sciences, Okazaki 444-8585, Japan
3Department of Physiological Sciences, The Graduate University for Advanced Studies, Okazaki 444-8585, Nishigo-naka, Myodaiji-cho, Japan
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Hiroaki Wake
1Divison of Homeostatic Development, National Institute for Physiological Sciences, Okazaki 444-8585, Japan
3Department of Physiological Sciences, The Graduate University for Advanced Studies, Okazaki 444-8585, Nishigo-naka, Myodaiji-cho, Japan
6Precursory Research for Embryonic Science and Technology, Japan Science and Technology Agency, Kawaguchi 332-0012, Saitama, Japan
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Ryohei Akiyoshi
1Divison of Homeostatic Development, National Institute for Physiological Sciences, Okazaki 444-8585, Japan
3Department of Physiological Sciences, The Graduate University for Advanced Studies, Okazaki 444-8585, Nishigo-naka, Myodaiji-cho, Japan
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Kei Eto
1Divison of Homeostatic Development, National Institute for Physiological Sciences, Okazaki 444-8585, Japan
3Department of Physiological Sciences, The Graduate University for Advanced Studies, Okazaki 444-8585, Nishigo-naka, Myodaiji-cho, Japan
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Tatsuya Ishikawa
1Divison of Homeostatic Development, National Institute for Physiological Sciences, Okazaki 444-8585, Japan
3Department of Physiological Sciences, The Graduate University for Advanced Studies, Okazaki 444-8585, Nishigo-naka, Myodaiji-cho, Japan
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Andrew J. Moorhouse
2Department of Physiology, School of Medical Sciences, University of New South Wales, Sydney 2052, New South Wales, Australia
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Junichi Nabekura
1Divison of Homeostatic Development, National Institute for Physiological Sciences, Okazaki 444-8585, Japan
3Department of Physiological Sciences, The Graduate University for Advanced Studies, Okazaki 444-8585, Nishigo-naka, Myodaiji-cho, Japan
5Core Research for Evolutional Science and Technology (CREST), Japan Agency for Medical Research and Development (AMED), Tokyo, Japan
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Microglial Contact Prevents Excess Depolarization and Rescues Neurons from Excitotoxicity
Go Kato, Hiroyuki Inada, Hiroaki Wake, Ryohei Akiyoshi, Akiko Miyamoto, Kei Eto, Tatsuya Ishikawa, Andrew J. Moorhouse, Andrew M. Strassman, Junichi Nabekura
eNeuro 3 June 2016, 3 (3) ENEURO.0004-16.2016; DOI: 10.1523/ENEURO.0004-16.2016

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Go Kato, Hiroyuki Inada, Hiroaki Wake, Ryohei Akiyoshi, Akiko Miyamoto, Kei Eto, Tatsuya Ishikawa, Andrew J. Moorhouse, Andrew M. Strassman, Junichi Nabekura
eNeuro 3 June 2016, 3 (3) ENEURO.0004-16.2016; DOI: 10.1523/ENEURO.0004-16.2016
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