Pharmacological study on Alzheimer's drugs targeting calcium/calmodulin- dependent protein kinase II

Journal of Pharmacological Sciences

Volumn 117, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 6-11

  Moriguchi, Shigeki ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Calcium calmodulin dependent protein kinase II; Cognition; Long term potentiation; N methyl D aspartate receptor; Nefiracetam

Indexed keywords

7 CHLOROKYNURENIC ACID; CALCIUM CALMODULIN DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASE II; CYCLOSERINE; GLUTAMATE RECEPTOR 1; MILACEMIDE; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR; NEFIRACETAM; SYNAPSIN I;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; AUTOPHOSPHORYLATION; BINDING SITE; COGNITION; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; DRUG TARGETING; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; GLYCINE BINDING SITE; HIPPOCAMPAL CA1 REGION; HUMAN; ION CONDUCTANCE; LEARNING; LONG TERM POTENTIATION; MEMORY; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; REVIEW;

EID: 80052908140     PISSN: 13478613     EISSN: 13478648     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1254/jphs.11R06CP     Document Type: Review

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