Glutamate promotes proliferation of striatal neuronal progenitors by an NMDA receptor-mediated mechanism

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 2239-2250

  Luk, Kelvin C ^a   Kennedy, Timothy E ^a   Sadikot, Abbas F ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

BrdU; Forebrain; Neurogenesis; Neurotransmitter; Stereology; Striatum

Indexed keywords

AMPA RECEPTOR; BROXURIDINE; GLUTAMIC ACID; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; NEUROTRANSMITTER;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL COUNT; CELL PROLIFERATION; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS STRIATUM; DNA SYNTHESIS; FEMALE; FOREBRAIN; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NEUROBLAST; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RECEPTOR BLOCKING; STEM CELL; TELENCEPHALON;

EID: 0037444550     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.23-06-02239.2003     Document Type: Article

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