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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… 
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Encephalopathy, ToxicToxic Encephalitis
In BloodMicrobiologicalNerve TissueNervous system structure

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nervous system disorder

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Review
2001
Review
2001
Amyloid-β oligomers: their production, toxicity and therapeutic inhibition
Despite extensive genetic and animal modelling data that support a central role for the amyloid beta-protein (A beta) in the… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Comparison of survival and quality of life in advanced non-small-cell lung cancer patients treated with two dose levels of paclitaxel combined with cisplatin versus etoposide with cisplatin: results…
PURPOSE Treatment with cisplatin-based chemotherapy provides a modest survival advantage over supportive care alone in advanced… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Bilirubin, formed by activation of heme oxygenase-2, protects neurons against oxidative stress injury.
Heme oxygenase (HO) catalyzes the conversion of heme to carbon monoxide, iron, and biliverdin, which is immediately reduced to… 
Review
1999
Review
1999
Mechanisms of action of and resistance to antitubulin agents: microtubule dynamics, drug transport, and cell death.
PURPOSE To analyze the available data concerning mechanisms of action of and mechanisms of resistance to the antitubulin agents… 
Review
1998
Review
1998
Oxaliplatin: a review of preclinical and clinical studies.
Of the new generation platinum compounds that have been evaluated, those with the 1,2-diaminocyclohexane carrier ligand-including… 
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Erythropoietin receptor is expressed in rat hippocampal and cerebral cortical neurons, and erythropoietin prevents in vitro glutamate-induced neuronal death
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Postoperative chemotherapy and delayed radiation in children less than three years of age with malignant brain tumors.
BACKGROUND Among patients with malignant brain tumors, infants and very young children have the worst prognosis and the most… 
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Neurotoxicity of a fragment of the amyloid precursor associated with Alzheimer's disease.
Amyloid deposition in senile plaques and the cerebral vasculature is a marker of Alzheimer's disease. Whether amyloid itself… 
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Methylenedioxyamphetamine (MDA) and methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA) cause selective ablation of serotonergic axon terminals in forebrain: immunocytochemical evidence for neurotoxicity
The psychotropic amphetamine derivatives 3,4-methylenedioxyamphetamine (MDA) and 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA) have… 
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
Excitatory amino acids in the brain - focus on NMDA receptors
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