Evaluating the NMDA-glutamate receptor as a site of action for Toluene, in vivo

Toxicological Sciences

Volumn 98, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 159-166

  Bale, Ambuja S ^a,c   Jackson, Meredith D ^b   Krantz, Quentin Todd ^a   Benignus, Vernon A ^a   Bushnell, Philip J ^a   Shafer, Timothy J ^a   Boyes, William K ^a  

^a U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

^b CAMPBELL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Oral Care Research and Development   (United States)

Author keywords

NMDA receptor; Toluene; Visual evoked potentials

Indexed keywords

DIZOCILPINE; GLUTAMATE RECEPTOR; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; TOLUENE;

AMPLITUDE MODULATION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; EVOKED VISUAL RESPONSE; FREQUENCY MODULATION; HYPOTHESIS; IN VIVO STUDY; MALE; NEUROTOXICITY; NONHUMAN; RAT;

ANIMALS; DIZOCILPINE MALEATE; EVOKED POTENTIALS, VISUAL; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID ANTAGONISTS; MALE; RATS; RATS, LONG-EVANS; RECEPTORS, N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE; SOLVENTS; TOLUENE;

ANIMALIA; RATTUS; RODENTIA;

EID: 34447566159     PISSN: 10966080     EISSN: 10960929     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/toxsci/kfm080     Document Type: Article

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