Micromolar L-glutamate induces extensive apoptosis in an apoptotic-necrotic continuum of insult-dependent, excitotoxic injury in cultured cortical neurones

Neuropharmacology

Volumn 37, Issue 10-11, 1998, Pages 1419-1429

  Cheung, Nam S ^a   Pascoe, Catherine J ^a   Giardina, Sarah F ^a   John, Christopher A ^a   Beart M, Philip ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Cortical neurones; DNA fragmentation; Glutamate; Necrosis; TUNEL

Indexed keywords

6 CYANO 7 NITRO 2,3 QUINOXALINEDIONE; CYCLOHEXIMIDE; DIZOCILPINE; DNA FRAGMENT; EXCITOTOXIN; GLUTAMIC ACID;

ANIMAL CELL; APOPTOSIS; BRAIN CELL; CELL DAMAGE; CELL DEATH; CELL VIABILITY; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; EMBRYO; MOUSE; NERVE CELL CULTURE; NEUROTOXICITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; CELLS, CULTURED; CEREBRAL CORTEX; DNA FRAGMENTATION; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID AGONISTS; GLUTAMIC ACID; MICE; NECROSIS;

EID: 0032191207     PISSN: 00283908     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0028-3908(98)00123-3     Document Type: Conference Paper

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