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Mercury-induced toxicity of rat cortical neurons is mediated through N-methyl-D-Aspartate receptors

BACKGROUND: Mercury is a well-known neurotoxin implicated in a wide range of neurological or psychiatric disorders including autism spectrum disorders, Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease, epilepsy, depression, mood disorders and tremor. Mercury-induced neuronal degeneration is thought to invok...

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Autores principales: Xu, Fenglian, Farkas, Svetlana, Kortbeek, Simone, Zhang, Fang-Xiong, Chen, Lina, Zamponi, Gerald W, Syed, Naweed I
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3462706/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22980357
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-6606-5-30