Definition of Excitotoxicity. Meaning of Excitotoxicity. Synonyms of Excitotoxicity

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Definition of Excitotoxicity

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Meaning of Excitotoxicity from wikipedia

- In excitotoxicity, nerve cells suffer damage or death when the levels of otherwise necessary and safe neurotransmitters such as glutamate become pathologically...
- NMDA receptors, causing excessive influx of Ca2+ can lead to excitotoxicity. Excitotoxicity is implied to be involved in some neurodegenerative disorders...
- oxidative stress and excitotoxicity—both of which are highly ****ociated with CNS disorders. Not only can oxidative stress and excitotoxicity trigger neuron...
- Histamine Receptors". "Excitotoxicity and Cell Damage". 2010. M. Aarts; M. Tymianski (2003-09-15). "Novel treatment of excitotoxicity: targeted disruption...
- cascade of excitotoxic cell death and further increased extracellular glutamate concentrations. Glutamate receptors' significance in excitotoxicity also links...
- implicated in excitotoxicity, NMDA receptor antagonists have held much promise for the treatment of conditions that involve excitotoxicity, including benzodiazepine...
- LD50 is also unknown. ODAP activates AMPA receptors which can induce excitotoxicity, or overstimulation of glutamate receptors. The release of too much...
- kainate receptors. In experiments, it is used to counter glutamate excitotoxicity. NBQX was found to have anticonvulsant activity in rodent seizure models...
- can occur leading to increased alcohol-related brain damage. Damaging excitotoxicity may also occur as a result of repeated withdrawals. Similar to people...
- synapse. Local pathology of neurotoxin exposure often includes neuron excitotoxicity or apoptosis but can also include glial cell damage. Macroscopic manifestations...