The Effect of Omega-lycotoxin on the Cognitive Impairment Induced by Kainic Acid in Rats

Background: Excitotoxicity is a common pathological process in neurodegenerative diseases associated with overactivity of N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) and P/Q type voltage-gated calcium (Cav2.1) channels. Omega-lycotoxin-Gsp2671g is a therapeutic tool to modulate overactive Cav2.1 (P/Q type) channels...

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Main Authors: Ali Hosseini-Sharifabad, Mohammad Reza Mofid, Majid Moradmand, Mohammad Keimasi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Arak University of Medical Sciences 2021-01-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Toxicology
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Online Access:http://ijt.arakmu.ac.ir/article-1-902-en.html