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Neurotoxic Agents

Neurotoxic Agents is a class of exogenous chemical or physical agents that, through direct or indirect interaction with the central or peripheral nervous system during development or adulthood, produce adverse structural or functional alterations in neural cells and circuits.

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Quinolinic Acid: An Endogenous Metabolite That Produces Axon-Sparing Lesions in Rat Brain

Robert Schwarcz, William O. Whetsell, Richard M. Mangano · Science · 1983 · 1.3K citations

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Pathological Changes Induced in Cerebrocortical Neurons by Phencyclidine and Related Drugs

John W. Olney, Joann Labruyere, Madelon T. Price · Science · 1989 · 1.3K citations

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NMDA Antagonist Neurotoxicity: Mechanism and Prevention

John W. Olney, Joann Labruyere, G. Wang et al. · Science · 1991 · 850 citations

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Crystal structure of botulinum neurotoxin type A and implications for toxicity

D. Borden Lacy, William H. Tepp, A Cohen et al. · Nature Structural Biology · 1998 · 769 citations

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Kainic acid: a powerful neurotoxic analogue of glutamate

John W. Olney, Vesela Rhee, Oi Lan Ho · Brain Research · 1974 · 705 citations

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Authors

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  1. TA
    Theodore A. Slotkin

    Duke Medical Center, United States

    16 publications · 1.1K citations

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  2. FJ
    Frederic J. Seidler

    Duke Medical Center, United States

    14 publications · 1.1K citations

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  3. JW
    John W. Olney

    Washington University in St. Louis, United States

    12 publications · 3.6K citations

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  4. RE
    Richard E. Heikkila

    Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, United States

    9 publications · 594 citations

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  5. RJ
    Rudy J. Richardson

    University of Michigan, United States

    7 publications · 307 citations

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Institutions

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  1. Environmental Protection Agency

    Washington, United States

    22 h-index

    69 publications

    3.5K citations

  2. Duke Medical Center

    Durham, United States

    22 h-index

    65 publications

    3.7K citations

  3. Research Triangle Park Foundation

    Durham, United States

    22 h-index

    73 publications

    4K citations

  4. Duke University Hospital

    Durham, United States

    21 h-index

    51 publications

    3.4K citations

  5. National Institutes of Health

    Bethesda, United States

    16 h-index

    40 publications

    2.5K citations

  6. Johns Hopkins University

    Baltimore, United States

    15 h-index

    39 publications

    2.5K citations

  7. Washington University in St. Louis

    St Louis, United States

    14 h-index

    46 publications

    13.1K citations

  8. MRC Toxicology Unit

    Cambridge, United Kingdom

    14 h-index

    28 publications

    2.1K citations

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  1. Brain Research

    79 publications · 4.6K citations

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  2. PubMed

    Repository · 110 publications · 3.5K citations

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  3. Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology

    TAAP · 53 publications · 3K citations

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  4. Neuroscience Letters

    44 publications · 2K citations

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  5. European Journal of Pharmacology

    EJP · 24 publications · 1.4K citations

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