Neurotoxicity Syndromes

Known as: Neurotoxin Disease, NEUROTIC TOXICITY, Neurotoxic Disorder 
A group of neurologic disorders caused by damage to the nervous system following exposure to pharmacologic, biologic, and chemical agents. Examples… (More)
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2017
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2017
Silencing strategies for therapy of SOD1-mediated ALS
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is an adult-onset, lethal, paralytic disorder caused by the degeneration of motor neurons… (More)
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2017
Review
2017
Bapineuzumab for mild to moderate Alzheimer’s disease: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
BACKGROUND Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a globally prevalent neurodegenerative condition, clinically characterized by progressive… (More)
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2017
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2017
Amphetamine-related drugs neurotoxicity in humans and in experimental animals: Main mechanisms
Amphetamine-related drugs, such as 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA) and methamphetamine (METH), are popular recreational… (More)
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2016
Review
2016
Matrix metalloproteinases in the brain and blood-brain barrier: Versatile breakers and makers.
Matrix metalloproteinases are versatile endopeptidases with many different functions in the body in health and disease. In the… (More)
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2009
Highly Cited
2009
Gefitinib or carboplatin-paclitaxel in pulmonary adenocarcinoma.
BACKGROUND Previous, uncontrolled studies have suggested that first-line treatment with gefitinib would be efficacious in… (More)
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2007
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2007
Microglia-mediated neurotoxicity: uncovering the molecular mechanisms
Mounting evidence indicates that microglial activation contributes to neuronal damage in neurodegenerative diseases. Recent… (More)
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2006
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2006
Developmental neurotoxicity of industrial chemicals
Neurodevelopmental disorders such as autism, attention deficit disorder, mental retardation, and cerebral palsy are common… (More)
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2006
Highly Cited
2006
Control of microglial neurotoxicity by the fractalkine receptor
Microglia, the resident inflammatory cells of the CNS, are the only CNS cells that express the fractalkine receptor (CX3CR1… (More)
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1993
Highly Cited
1993
NMDA-dependent superoxide production and neurotoxicity
NEURONAL injury resulting from acute brain insults and some neurodegenerative diseases implicates N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA… (More)
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1988
Review
1988
Calcium-mediated neurotoxicity: relationship to specific channel types and role in ischemic damage
An influx of extraceUular Ca e+, with subsequent cellular Ca e+ overload, can clearly cause certain types of cell death, and has… (More)
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