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Reflections on the conceptual origins of neuron–glia interactions

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  15 March 2007

Robert Galambos
Robert Galambos*
Affiliation:
University of California, San Diego, USA
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Correspondence should be addressed to R. Galambos, UCSD, 8826 LaJolla Scenic Dr, La Jolla, California 92037, USA phone: 858 453 0151 email: rgalambos@ucsd.edu
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Abstract

Glial contributions to the functioning nervous system are now recognized widely. This was not always so. What follows is an account of the several mid-20th century events that led to the explicit proposition that glia and neurons collaborate in the production of behavioral responses.

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Essay
Information
Neuron Glia Biology , Volume 3 , Issue 2 , May 2007 , pp. 89 - 91
Copyright
Copyright © Cambridge University Press 2007

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