Glutamate in Ischemic Injury

A speculative description indicates that glutamate toxicity may have three stages induction, amplification, and expression (Choi, 1990). Neurochemical events in 

Glial cell death mediated by glutamate does not involve glutamate receptor activation, but rather glutamate uptake (Oka et al., 1993 Matute et al., 2006). Glutamate 

Calmodulin-dependent protein kinase (Chin etal., 1985) 

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