Excitatory Amino Acid Transmission in Health and Disease

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Authors: Robert Balazs, Richard J. Bridges, Carl W. Cotman, Cheryl A. Cotman

Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

Genre: Medicine > Diseases

Pages: 382

Language: english

Year: 2005

ISBN 10: 0195150023

ISBN 13: 9780195150025

Series: Unknown

Edition: 1

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Synopsis

Glutamate is the major excitatory neurotransmitter in the mammalian central nervous system (CNS). It regulates normal CNS function, is a major participant in pathology, and serves learning, memory, and higher cognitive functions. The 12 chapters of this book...