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Glutamate synapses in human cognitive disorders.
Annual review of neuroscience - 8 Jul 2015
Volk Lenora, Chiu Shu-Ling, Sharma Kamal, Huganir Richard L
Abstract excerpt
Accumulating data, including those from large genetic association studies, indicate that alterations in glutamatergic synapse structure and function represent a common underlying pathology in many symptomatically distinct cognitive disorders. In this review, we discuss evidence from human genetic studies and data from animal models supporting a role for aberrant glutamatergic synapse function in the etiology of...
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