Disseminated Corticolimbic Neuronal Degeneration Induced in Rat Brain by MK-801: Potential Relevance to Alzheimer's Disease

Blockade ofN-methyl-d-aspartate (NMDA) glutamate receptors by MK-801 induces neuronal degeneration in the posterior cingulate/retrosplenial cortex and other corticolimbic regions although damage in the latter has not been adequately characterized. This disseminated corticolimbic damage is of interes...

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Main Authors: D.F. Wozniak, K. Dikranian, M.J. Ishimaru, A. Nardi, T.D. Corso, T. Tenkova, J.W. Olney, A.S. Fix
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 1998-11-01
Series:Neurobiology of Disease
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0969996198902066