Influence of the Epileptiform Discharge Microenvironment on the Differentiation of Oligodendrocyte Precursor Cells.

This study confirmed the positive effect of epilepsy on the differentiation of OPCs and verified the critical role of glutamic acid and the AMPA receptor in this process, which provides a potential treatment strategy for epilepsy.
PMID: 29175488 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: Brain Research - November 23, 2017 Category: Neurology Authors: Wang Y, Liu L, Chen H, Cheng L, Jiang L Tags: Brain Res Source Type: research