AMPA Receptor Activity and Myelinated Axon Loss in Neuroinflammation

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AMPA Receptor Activity and Myelinated Axon Loss in Neuroinflammation

Reduction of AMPA receptor activity on mature oligodendrocytes attenuates loss of myelinated axons in autoimmune neuroinflammation