Interleukin-1 stimulates glutamate uptake in glial cells by accelerating membrane trafficking of Na+/K+-ATPase via actin depolymerization.
Namekata K, Harada C, Kohyama K, Matsumoto Y, Harada T.
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Mol Cell Biol. 2008 May;28(10):3273-80. doi: 10.1128/MCB.02159-07. Epub 2008 Mar 10.
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In the mammalian retina, glutamate/aspartate transporter (GLAST) is a Na(+)-dependent, major glutamate transporter localized to Muller glial cells, and loss of GLAST leads to glaucomatous retinal degeneration (T. Harada, C. Harada, K. Nakamura, H. A. Quah, A. Okumura, K …
In the mammalian retina, glutamate/aspartate transporter (GLAST) is a Na(+)-dependent, major glutamate transporter localized to Muller glial …