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Glutamate receptors, neurotoxicity and neurodegeneration

Glutamate receptors, neurotoxicity and neurodegeneration

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Glutamate receptors, neurotoxicity and neurodegeneration

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Full title

Glutamate receptors, neurotoxicity and neurodegeneration

Publisher

Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag

Journal title

Pflügers Archiv, 2010-07, Vol.460 (2), p.525-542

Language

English

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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag

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Contents

Glutamate excitotoxicity is a hypothesis that states excessive glutamate causes neuronal dysfunction and degeneration. As glutamate is a major excitatory neurotransmitter in the central nervous system (CNS), the implications of glutamate excitotoxicity are many and far-reaching. Acute CNS insults such as ischaemia and traumatic brain injury have tr...

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Glutamate receptors, neurotoxicity and neurodegeneration

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_744619595

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_744619595

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ISSN

0031-6768

E-ISSN

1432-2013

DOI

10.1007/s00424-010-0809-1

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