In ALS, the dysfunctional uptake of glutamate by astrocytic transporters contributes to excitotoxicity at least in a subset of ALS patients [97], however, simple inhibition of glutamate transport failed to produce an ALS-like condition in animals (see section The classical view: microglia as engines of inflammation for more details)
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Furthermore, melanin exists in two forms: eumelanin (which is dark and brown) and pheomelanin (which is yellow and red)
Starting at a lower dose allows tissues to respond without overstimulation, then the higher dose in Phase 2 extends and deepens that response