Glutamate receptors, neurotoxicity and neurodegeneration
Glutamate receptors, neurotoxicity and neurodegeneration
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag
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English
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag
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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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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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0031-6768
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1432-2013
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10.1007/s00424-010-0809-1