Antibiotics acting as neuroprotectants via mechanisms independent of their anti-infective activities

This review considers available evidence that some antibiotics have ancillary neuroprotective effects. Notably, β-lactam antibiotics are believed to increase the expression of glutamate transporter GLT1, potentially relieving the neurological excitotoxicity that characterizes disorders like amyotrop...

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Veröffentlicht in:Neuropharmacology 2013-10, Vol.73, p.174-182
Hauptverfasser: Stock, Matthew L., Fiedler, Kara J., Acharya, Sreemoyee, Lange, Jennifer K., Mlynarczyk, Gregory S.A., Anderson, Stephen J., McCormack, Garrett R., Kanuri, Sri Harsha, Kondru, Naveen C., Brewer, Matthew T., Carlson, Steve A.
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