Weaver, C E 17beta-Estradiol protects against NMDA-induced excitotoxicity by direct inhibition of NMDA receptors. [electronic resource] - Brain research Jul 1997 - 338-41 p. digital Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S. ISSN: 0006-8993 Standard No.: 10.1016/s0006-8993(97)00449-6 doi Subjects--Topical Terms: AnimalsCells, CulturedChick EmbryoEstradiol--pharmacologyExcitatory Amino Acid AgonistsHippocampus--cytologyN-MethylaspartateNeurons--chemistryNeuroprotective Agents--pharmacologyNeurotoxins--pharmacologyPatch-Clamp TechniquesRatsRats, Sprague-DawleyReceptors, N-Methyl-D-Aspartate--antagonists & inhibitors