Ƙungiyarsa ta gano cewa lokacin da aka kunna ta hanyar ATP astrocytes zai iya saki glutamate ta hanyar pores da aka kafa daga masu karɓar P2X7.
Tabbas, mafi rikitarwa na jumla ita ce "Rukunin sa ya gano cewa lokacin da ATP astrocytes ya kunna zai iya sakin glutamate ta hanyar pores da aka kafa daga masu karɓar P2X7; ayyukan neuronal na iya zama heterosynaptically suppressed by glia - released ATP kuma waɗannan ATP ana sakin su ta hanyar exocytosis na lysosomes. "