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. 2006 Oct 19;52(2):224-5.
doi: 10.1016/j.neuron.2006.09.002.

Transports of delight

Clare Howarth  1 , David Attwell
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Transports of delight

Clare Howarth et al. Neuron. .
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Abstract

Intrinsic optical signals, evoked by neural activity, provide an essentially noninvasive means of monitoring the organization of brain circuitry. A new study by Gurden et al. in this issue of Neuron reveals a surprising role of astrocyte glutamate transporters in generating these signals.

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