In article <1pshno$mv9 at usenet.INS.CWRU.Edu> kxm17 at po.CWRU.Edu (Keith Marcinowski) writes:
>> I'm a graduate student in the Chemistry Dept. and have been doing some
>reading on the effects of excess calcium ions in the brain. Is there some
>type of mechanism that can explain the neurotoxic effect of the calcium
>ions? Any information on this topic would be greatly appreciated.
>> Thanks,
> Keith J. Marcinowski
Check out:
The Mechanism of Cerebral Hypoxic-Ischemic Damage. Schurr and Rigor.
Hippocampus Vol. 2, No. 3, 1992, pp 221-228.
Also, anything by D.W. Choi is a sure-fire source.
[ Trends in Neuroscience, 1988, 11:465 ]
Cheers!
-Rogene
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