Mechanisms of Homocysteine Neurotoxicity / 国际脑血管病杂志
International Journal of Cerebrovascular Diseases
;
(12)2006.
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in Chinese
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| ID: wpr-680278
ABSTRACT
Growing evidence indicates that hyperhomocysteinemia is not only a high risk factor for cerebrovascular diseases,but also closely correlated with neurodegenerative diseases and mental diseases,such as Alzheimer's disease,Parkinson's disease,dementia,cognitive impair- ment,depression and schizophrenia,The mechanisms of homocysteine neurotoxicity remains unclear,and it may include activating extracellular signal-regulated kinases,excessively activating glutamate receptors,participating in oxidative stress response,affecting methylation process and damaging DNA.
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International Journal of Cerebrovascular Diseases
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2006
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