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Glutaminase Activity and Neocortical Excitability

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THE work recorded here was carried out in order to ascertain whether glutaminase I activity in the neocortex of the cat plays a part in the glutamate-glutamine system changes induced by the appearance and development of an epileptogenic focus produced by application of mescaline1.

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MISON-CRIGHEL, N., PINTILIE, C. & CRIGHEL, E. Glutaminase Activity and Neocortical Excitability. Nature 206, 1257–1258 (1965). https://doi.org/10.1038/2061257a0

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