Memantine: Reality and Potentiality
Memantine protects cultured neurons from excitotoxin-induced cell-death; it attenuated loss of cholinergic neurons in the CNS induced by injection of NMDA into the basal forebrain of rats. It has been shown that memantine induced production of brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF), a substance sh...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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2008-01-01
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| Series: | Drug Target Insights |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.4137/DTI.S622 |