Effects of antisense oligodeoxynucleotides to NR1 on suppression of seizures and protection of cortical neurons from excitotoxicity in vivo and in vitro

Chinese Medical Journal

Volumn 110, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 579-583

  Shan, Weisong ^a   Wu, Xiru ^a   Zhang, Guorong ^a   Zhang, Yuehua ^a   Liang, Yingwu ^a   Wang, Zhaohui ^a  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTISENSE OLIGODEOXYNUCLEOTIDE; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR; RECEPTOR SUBUNIT;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN CELL; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG SCREENING; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; INTRACEREBROVENTRICULAR DRUG ADMINISTRATION; NEUROTOXICITY; NONHUMAN; RAT; SEIZURE;

ANIMALS; CELLS, CULTURED; CEREBRAL CORTEX; DOWN-REGULATION; EPILEPSY; EXCITATORY AMINO ACIDS; NEURONS; OLIGONUCLEOTIDES, ANTISENSE; RATS; RECEPTORS, N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE; TEMPORAL LOBE;

EID: 8544250566     PISSN: 03666999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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