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ArticleMolecular neurobiology2017

Memantine, a Low-Affinity NMDA Receptor Antagonist, Protects against Methylmercury-Induced Cytotoxicity of Rat Primary Cultured Cortical Neurons, Involvement of Ca

Wei Liu, Zhaofa Xu, Tianyao Yang, Bin Xu, Yu Deng, Shu Feng

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Article in Molecular neurobiology, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 9 papers.

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9citing papers in PubMed
1.3field-weighted citation impact, top 21% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

9 citing papers in PubMed, 20 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Wei LiuDepartment of environmental health, school of public health, China Medical University, Shenyang, People's Republic of China.
Zhaofa XuDepartment of environmental health, school of public health, China Medical University, Shenyang, People's Republic of China. zfxu@mail.cmu.edu.cn.
Tianyao YangDepartment of environmental health, school of public health, China Medical University, Shenyang, People's Republic of China.
Bin XuDepartment of environmental health, school of public health, China Medical University, Shenyang, People's Republic of China.
Yu DengDepartment of environmental health, school of public health, China Medical University, Shenyang, People's Republic of China.
Shu FengDepartment of environmental health, school of public health, China Medical University, Shenyang, People's Republic of China.
China Medical University · CN

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Methylmercury (MeHg) is an extremely dangerous environmental pollutant that induces severe toxic effects in the central nervous system. Neuronal damage plays critical roles mediating MeHg-induced loss of brain function and neurotoxicity. The molecular mechanisms of MeHg neurotoxicity are incompletely understood. The objective of the study is to explore mechanisms that contribute to MeHg-induced neurocyte injuries focusing on neuronal Ca

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AnimalsAntioxidantsCells, CulturedFemaleHomeostasisMaleMemantineMethylmercury CompoundsNeuronsNeuroprotective AgentsOxidative StressRats, WistarReactive Oxygen SpeciesReceptors, N-Methyl-D-AspartateAntioxidantsMemantinemethylmercuric chlorideMethylmercury CompoundsNeuroprotective AgentsReactive Oxygen SpeciesReceptors, N-Methyl-D-AspartateCa2+ dyshomeostasisExcitotoxicityMemantineMethylmercuryNeuronsNMDA receptorsOxidative stress

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PMID27538940
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