Neurotoxicity of glutamate in chick telencephalon neurons: Reduction of toxicity by preincubation with carbachol, but not by the endogenous fatty acid amides anandamide and palmitoylethanolamide

Archives of Toxicology

Volumn 74, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 161-164

  Andersson, Mikael ^a   Jacobsson, Stig O P ^a   Jonsson, Kent Olov ^a   Tiger, Gunnar ^a   Fowler, Christopher J ^a  

^a UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Anandamide; Carbachol; Chick; Excitotoxicity; Glutamate; N methyl D aspartate; Neu ronal culture; Palmitoylethanolamide

Indexed keywords

ANANDAMIDE; CARBACHOL; CHOLINERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; DIZOCILPINE; ETHANOLAMINE DERIVATIVE; GLUTAMIC ACID; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; PALMITIC ACID DERIVATIVE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CHICK EMBRYO; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; EMBRYO; NERVE CELL CULTURE; NEUROPROTECTION; NEUROTOXICITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TELENCEPHALON;

EID: 0034079346     PISSN: 03405761     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002040050669     Document Type: Article

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