NMDA ANTAGONISTS PARTIALLY PROTECT AGAINST MPTP INDUCED NEUROTOXICITY IN MICE

被引:87
作者
BROUILLET, E
BEAL, MF
机构
[1] MASSACHUSETTS GEN HOSP,NEUROL SERV,NEUROCHEM LAB,BOSTON,MA 02114
[2] HARVARD UNIV,SCH MED,BOSTON,MA 02114
关键词
MPTP; MPP+; EXCITOTOXICITY; NMDA RECEPTORS; MK-801; CGP39551; LY274614; PARKINSONS DISEASE;
D O I
10.1097/00001756-199304000-00011
中图分类号
Q189 [神经科学];
学科分类号
071006 ;
摘要
RECENT studies show that N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) antagonists protect against neurotoxicity induced by local injections of 1-methyl-4-phenylpyridinium (MPP+) in both the substantia nigra and the striatum. The present studies examined whether either systemic administration of the non-competitive NMDA antagonist MK-801 or the competitive NMDA antagonists CGP39551 and LY274614 would protect against 1-methyl-4-phenyl-1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyridine (MPTP) dopaminergic toxicity in mice. Administration of MK-801, CGP39551 or LY274614 for 24 hours partially but significantly attenuated striatal dopamine (DA) depletions induced by MPTP at both 24 h and 1 week. These results support the hypothesis that MPTP neurotoxicity involves a secondary excitotoxic mechanism mediated by NMDA receptors. Such a mechanism may play a role in the etiology of Parkinson's disease.
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页码:387 / 390
页数:4
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