General Information:

Id: 1,779
Diseases: Alzheimer disease - [OMIM]
Rattus norvegicus
primary rat astrocyte cultures
article
Reference: Padmashri R and Sikdar SK(2008) Glutamate transporter blockade affects Ca(2+) responses in astrocytes. Neuroscience 151: 56-62 [PMID: 18037246]

Interaction Information:

Comment Glutamate transporter blockade attenuates Ca2+ responses in astrocytes.
Formal Description
Interaction-ID: 13358

gene/protein

Glutamate transmembrane transporter

increases_activity of

in astrocytes
Comment Glutamate has a stimulatory effect of on the Ca2+ responses in cultured cortical astrocytes.
Formal Description
Interaction-ID: 13361

drug/chemical compound

Glutamate

increases_activity of

Comment Astrocytes release glutamate.
Formal Description
Interaction-ID: 13362

tissue/cell line

astrocyte

affects_quantity of

drug/chemical compound

Glutamate

Comment Elevated extracellular glutamate by glutamate transporter blockade can attenuate Ca2+ responses in astrocytes.
Formal Description
Interaction-ID: 13363

gene/protein

Glutamate transmembrane transporter

affects_quantity of

drug/chemical compound

Glutamate

Comment Elevated extracellular glutamate by glutamate transporter blockade can attenuate Ca2+ responses in astrocytes.
Formal Description
Interaction-ID: 144742

gene/protein

Glutamate transmembrane transporter

increases_transport of

drug/chemical compound

Glutamate