Molecular mechanisms of calcium-dependent excitotoxicity

Journal of Molecular Medicine

Volumn 78, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 3-13

  Sattler, Rita ^a,b   Tymianski, Michael ^a  

^a TORONTO WESTERN HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Calcium; Cell death; Neurotoxicity; NMDA receptor; Postsynaptic density

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; CHLORIDE; GLUTAMIC ACID; GUANYLATE KINASE; ION CHANNEL; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR; POSTSYNAPTIC RECEPTOR; SODIUM;

CALCIUM SIGNALING; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ION CURRENT; NERVE CELL NECROSIS; NERVE DEGENERATION; NEUROTOXICITY; NEUROTRANSMITTER RELEASE; POSTSYNAPTIC MEMBRANE; RECEPTOR UPREGULATION; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 0034023864     PISSN: 09462716     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001090000077     Document Type: Review

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