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 |
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Online Access: | http://la-press.com/article.php?article_id=771 |