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Found 2 swedish dissertations matching the above criteria.

2. 1. Mechanisms underlying sustained synaptic release of glutamate

   Author : Oleg Shupliakov; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
   Keywords : synaptic transmission; synaptic vesicle proteins; synapsin; glutamate; glutamine; glutamate uptake; glia; spinal cord; hippocampus; neuromuscular junction; lamprey; crayfish; mouse.;

   Abstract : Fast communication between neurons in the brain is mediated mainly by amino acid transmitters, such as glutamate, GABA and glycine. These transmitters are stored in small synaptic vesicles which undergo exocytosis at synaptic release sites (active zones) in response to action potentials. READ MORE

4. 2. Regulation of assembly and cell surface dynamics of caveolae

   Author : Jagan Mohan; Richard Lundmark; Oleg Shupliakov; Umeå universitet; []
   Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; medicinsk biokemi; Medical Biochemistry;

   Abstract : A typical mammalian cell plasma membrane displays a high level of plasticity counter balanced with stability. The plasma membrane show various kinds of invaginations to meet physiological demands of the cells such as nutrient uptake, receptor signaling etc. An example of one such invagination observed in many cell types is “Caveola”. READ MORE