Neurotoxic effects of low doses of glutamate on purified rat retinal ganglion cells

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Volumn 39, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 972-981

  Otori, Yasumasa ^a   Wei, Ji Ye ^a   Barnstable, Colin J ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2 AMINO 5 PHOSPHONOVALERIC ACID; 6,7 DINITRO 2,3 QUINOXALINEDIONE; BASIC FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR; BRAIN DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; CALCEIN; CALCIUM; CILIARY NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; DYE; FORSKOLIN; GLUTAMATE RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; GLUTAMIC ACID; KAINIC ACID; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID; NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; NIFEDIPINE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; NEUROTOXICITY; NONHUMAN; PATCH CLAMP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RETINA GANGLION CELL;

2-AMINO-5-PHOSPHONOVALERATE; ANILINE COMPOUNDS; ANIMALS; CALCIUM; CELL DEATH; CELL SEPARATION; CELLS, CULTURED; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID ANTAGONISTS; FLUORESCEINS; FLUORESCENT DYES; GLUTAMIC ACID; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; QUINOXALINES; RATS; RECEPTORS, AMPA; RETINAL GANGLION CELLS; XANTHENES;

EID: 0031979758     PISSN: 01460404     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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