Activation of NMDA receptors protects against glutamate neurotoxicity in the retina: evidence for the involvement of neurotrophins.

Rocha, M

Activation of NMDA receptors protects against glutamate neurotoxicity in the retina: evidence for the involvement of neurotrophins. [electronic resource] - Brain research May 1999 - 79-92 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

0006-8993

10.1016/s0006-8993(99)01307-4 doi


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