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Glial Depolarization Evokes a Larger Potassium Accumulation Around Oligodendrocytes Than Around Oligodendrocytes of Rat Spinal Cord Slices

Publication at Central Library of Charles University, Second Faculty of Medicine |
1999

Abstract

The cell membrane of astrocytes and oligodendrocytes is almost exclusively permeable for K+. Depolarizing and hyperpolarizing voltage steps produce in oligodendrocytes, but not in astrocytes