THE N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE ANTAGONIST MK-801 FAILS TO PROTECT DOPAMINERGIC-NEURONS FROM 1-METHYL-4-PHENYLPYRIDINIUM TOXICITY INVITRO

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作者
FINIELSMARLIER, F [1 ]
MARINI, AM [1 ]
WILLIAMS, P [1 ]
PAUL, SM [1 ]
机构
[1] NIMH,CLIN NEUROSCI BRANCH,MOLEC PHARMACOL BRANCH,BLDG 10,ROOM 4N224,BETHESDA,MD 20892
关键词
1-METHYL-4-PHENYLPYRIDINIUM; MESENCEPHALIC CULTURES; DOPAMINERGIC NEURONS; N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE RECEPTOR; MK-801;
D O I
10.1111/j.1471-4159.1993.tb13431.x
中图分类号
Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
学科分类号
071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
Recent reports suggest that NMDA receptor antagonists when administered in vivo can protect dopaminergic neurons from the toxic actions of MPP+. In the present study the possible neuroprotective effects against MPP+ toxicity of the noncompetitive NMDA receptor antagonist MK-801 was studied in primary cultures of fetal rat mesencephalic dopamine neurons. MK-801 failed to protect dopaminergic neurons from MPP+ toxicity at concentrations that completely block NMDA-induced toxicity of these same neurons. In contrast to work carried out in cerebellar granule cells, MPP+ toxicity of mesencephalic dopamine neurons was unaffected by preexposure to subtoxic concentrations of either NMDA or cycloheximide. Our findings suggest that the toxic effects of MPP+ on dopaminergic neurons are not mediated through a direct interaction with the NMDA subtype of glutamate receptor.
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页码:1968 / 1971
页数:4
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