Open AccessThe chemoconvulsant pilocarpine induces astrocytic connexin43 hemichannel opening, which might contribute to its seizurogenic effect
Author(s) -
Laura Walrave,
Mathieu Vinken,
Luc Leybaert,
Ilse Smolders
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
frontiers in neuroscience
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.499
H-Index - 102
eISSN - 1662-4548
pISSN - 1662-453X
DOI - 10.3389/conf.fnins.2017.94.00026
Subject(s) - pilocarpine , neuroscience , pharmacology , epilepsy , chemistry , glutamate receptor , anticonvulsant , microdialysis , nmda receptor , extracellular , receptor , medicine , psychology , biochemistry