Targeted Over-Expression of Glutamate Transporter 1 (GLT-1) Reduces Ischemic Brain Injury in a Rat Model of Stroke

Brandon K. Harvey; Mikko Airavaara; Jason Hinzman; Emily M. Wires; Matthew J. Chiocco; Douglas B. Howard; Hui Shen; Greg Gerhardt; Barry J. Hoffer; Yun Wang

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0022135

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Targeted Over-Expression of Glutamate Transporter 1 (GLT-1) Reduces Ischemic Brain Injury in a Rat Model of Stroke

Brandon K. Harvey ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Brandon K. Harvey, Mikko Airavaara

* E-mail: bharvey@mail.nih.gov

Affiliation Intramural Research Program, National Institute on Drug Abuse, National Institutes of Health, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America
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Mikko Airavaara ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Brandon K. Harvey, Mikko Airavaara

Affiliation Intramural Research Program, National Institute on Drug Abuse, National Institutes of Health, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America
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Jason Hinzman,

Affiliation Department of Anatomy and Neurobiology, Center for Microelectrode Technology, University of Kentucky College of Medicine, Lexington, Kentucky, United States of America
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Emily M. Wires,

Affiliation Intramural Research Program, National Institute on Drug Abuse, National Institutes of Health, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America
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Matthew J. Chiocco,

Affiliation Intramural Research Program, National Institute on Drug Abuse, National Institutes of Health, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America
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Douglas B. Howard,

Affiliation Intramural Research Program, National Institute on Drug Abuse, National Institutes of Health, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America
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Hui Shen,

Affiliation Intramural Research Program, National Institute on Drug Abuse, National Institutes of Health, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America
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Greg Gerhardt,

Affiliation Department of Anatomy and Neurobiology, Center for Microelectrode Technology, University of Kentucky College of Medicine, Lexington, Kentucky, United States of America
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Barry J. Hoffer,

Affiliation Intramural Research Program, National Institute on Drug Abuse, National Institutes of Health, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America
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Yun Wang

Affiliation Intramural Research Program, National Institute on Drug Abuse, National Institutes of Health, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America
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Targeted Over-Expression of Glutamate Transporter 1 (GLT-1) Reduces Ischemic Brain Injury in a Rat Model of Stroke

Brandon K. Harvey,
Mikko Airavaara,
Jason Hinzman,
Emily M. Wires,
Matthew J. Chiocco,
Douglas B. Howard,
Hui Shen,
Greg Gerhardt,
Barry J. Hoffer,
Yun Wang

Published: August 10, 2011
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0022135

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