Dual role of glutamatergic neurotransmission on amyloid β1-42 aggregation and neurotoxicity in embryonic avian retina

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 301, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 59-63

  Louzada Jr , Paulo Roberto ^a   Paula Lima, Andréa C ^a   De Mello, Fernando G ^a   Ferreira, Sérgio T ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

amyloid; Alzheimer's disease; Glutamate; Glutamate antagonists; Glutamate receptors; Neurotoxicity; Retina

Indexed keywords

AMYLOID BETA PROTEIN; DIZOCILPINE; GLUTAMATE RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; KAINIC ACID RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; FOWL; NEUROTOXICITY; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN AGGREGATION;

AMYLOID BETA-PROTEIN; ANIMALS; CELL SURVIVAL; CELLS, CULTURED; CHICK EMBRYO; DIZOCILPINE MALEATE; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID ANTAGONISTS; GLUTAMIC ACID; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; QUINOXALINES; RETINA;

EID: 0035937656     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3940(01)01585-3     Document Type: Article

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