Traumatic brain injury and the effects of diazepam, diltiazem, and MK-801 on GABA-A receptor subunit expression in rat hippocampus

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Excitatory amino acid release and subsequent biochemical cascades following traumatic brain injury (TBI) have been well documented, especially glutamate-related excitotoxicity. The effects of TBI on the essential functions of inhibit...

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Main Authors: Meyer Rebecca C, Gibson Cynthia J, Hamm Robert J
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-05-01
Series:Journal of Biomedical Science
Online Access:http://www.jbiomedsci.com/content/17/1/38