Lomerizine, a Ca2+ channel blocker, reduces glutamate-induced neurotoxicity and ischemia/reperfusion damage in rat retina

Experimental Eye Research

Volumn 70, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 475-484

  Toriu, Nobuko ^a,b   Akaike, Akinori ^a   Yasuyoshi, Hiroki ^a   Zhang, Shenz ^a   Kashii, Satoshi ^a   Honda, Yoshihito ^a   Shimazawa, Masamitsu ^b   Hara, Hideaki ^b  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Nippon Organon KK   (Japan)

Author keywords

Ca2+ channel blocker; Flunarizine; Glutamate; Ischemia; Lomerizine; MK 801; Neurotoxicity; Rat; Re tina

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM CHANNEL; LOMERIZINE; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; DIZOCILPINE MALEATE; FLUNARIZINE; GLUTAMIC ACID; NEUROPROTECTIVE AGENT; PIPERAZINE DERIVATIVE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; NEUROTOXICITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REPERFUSION; RETINA ISCHEMIA; ANIMAL; CELL CULTURE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; MALE; REPERFUSION INJURY; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT; TOXICITY AND INTOXICATION;

ANIMALS; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS; CELLS, CULTURED; DIZOCILPINE MALEATE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FLUNARIZINE; GLUTAMIC ACID; MALE; NEUROPROTECTIVE AGENTS; NEUROTOXICITY SYNDROMES; PIPERAZINES; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; REPERFUSION INJURY;

EID: 0033625479     PISSN: 00144835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/exer.1999.0809     Document Type: Article

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