Pharmacologically targeted NMDA receptor antagonism by NitroMemantine for cerebrovascular disease

Stroke and vascular dementia are leading causes of morbidity and mortality. Neuroprotective therapies have been proposed but none have proven clinically tolerated and effective. While overstimulation of N-methyl-d-aspartate-type glutamate receptors (NMDARs) is thought to contribute to cerebrovascula...

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Main Authors: Takahashi, Hiroto, Xia, Peng, Cui, Jiankun, Talantova, Maria, Bodhinathan, Karthik, Li, Wenjun, Holland, Emily A., Tong, Gary, Piña-Crespo, Juan, Zhang, Dongxian, Nakanishi, Nobuki, Larrick, James W., McKercher, Scott R., Nakamura, Tomohiro, Wang, Yuqiang, Lipton, Stuart A.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2015
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4609936/