Memantine Prevents Cardiomyocytes Nuclear Size Reduction in the Left Ventricle of Rats Exposed to Cold Stress

OBJECTIVES: Memantine is an N-methyl-d-aspartate (NMDA) glutamate receptor antagonist used to treat Alzheimer’s disease. Previous studies have suggested that receptor blockers act as neuroprotective agents; however, no study has specifically investigated the impact that these drugs have on the heart...

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Main Authors: Meneghini, Adriano, Ferreira, Celso, de Abreu, Luiz Carlos, Valenti, Vitor E., Ferreira, Marcelo, Filho, Celso F., Murad, Neif
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Hospital das Clínicas da Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo 2009
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Basic Research
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2745134/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19759887
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S1807-59322009000900014
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