Glutamate uptake is transiently compromised in the perilesional cortex following controlled cortical impact
Jacqueline P Garcia, Moritz Armbruster, Mary Sommer, Aliana Nunez-Beringer, Chris G. Dulla
This study shows that glutamate uptake is temporarily reduced in the perilesional cortex after TBI, contributing to excitotoxicity, but returns to normal levels by 14 days post-injury.
Cerebral Cortex · Jan 28, 2025Peer-reviewedNeuroscience