Peroxynitrite and nitric oxide donors induce neuronal apoptosis by eliciting autocrine excitotoxicity

European Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 9, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 1488-1498

  Leist, Marcel ^a   Fava, Eugenio ^a   Montecucco, Cesare ^b   Nicotera, Pierluigi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KONSTANZ   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Clostridial neurotoxins; Mouse; NMDA receptor; Peroxynitrite

Indexed keywords

5 PHOSPHOAMINOVALERIC ACID; BOTULINUM TOXIN; CALCIUM ION; DIZOCILPINE; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE DONOR; PEROXYNITRITE; TETANUS TOXIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VALERIC ACID DERIVATIVE;

ANIMAL CELL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CALCIUM CELL LEVEL; CELL DEATH; CELL LOSS; CELL POPULATION; CEREBELLUM; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEGENERATIVE DISEASE; ELECTRIC ACTIVITY; EXOCYTOSIS; GLIA CELL; GRANULE CELL; MOUSE; NERVE CELL; NERVE CELL CULTURE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TOXICITY;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; CALCIUM; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CEREBELLUM; CYSTEINE; HORMONES; INTRACELLULAR MEMBRANES; MICE; NEURONS; NEUROTOXINS; NITRATES; NITRIC OXIDE; OSMOLAR CONCENTRATION; RECEPTORS, N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE; S-NITROSOTHIOLS;

EID: 0030860241     PISSN: 0953816X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-9568.1997.tb01503.x     Document Type: Article

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