Pangrsic, Tina; Potokar, Maja; Stenovec, Matjaz; Kreft, Marko; Fabbretti, Elsa; Nistri, Andrea; Pryazhnikov, Evgeny; Khiroug, Leonard; Giniatullin, Rashid; Zorec, Robert
(American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, 2007-09)
Astrocytes appear to communicate with each other as well as with neurons via ATP. However, the mechanisms of ATP release are controversial. To explore whether stimuli that increase [Ca(2+)](i) also trigger vesicular ATP ...