The Role of Zinc and NMDA Receptors in Autism Spectrum Disorders

NMDA-type glutamate receptors are critical for synaptic plasticity in the central nervous system. Their unique properties and age-dependent arrangement of subunit types underpin their role as a coincidence detector of pre- and postsynaptic activity during brain development and maturation. NMDAR func...

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Main Authors: Kevin Lee, Zoe Mills, Pangying Cheung, Juliette E. Cheyne, Johanna M. Montgomery
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-12-01
Series:Pharmaceuticals
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1424-8247/16/1/1