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3-Hydroxyglutaric and glutaric acids are neurotoxic through NMDA receptors in vitro

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  1. Department of Neuropediatrics and Metabolic Diseases, Philipps University of Marburg, Germany

    S. Kölker & G. F. Hoffmann

  2. Institute of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Philipps University of Marburg, Germany

    B. Ahlemeyer & J. Krieglstein

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Kölker, S., Ahlemeyer, B., Krieglstein, J. et al. 3-Hydroxyglutaric and glutaric acids are neurotoxic through NMDA receptors in vitro. J Inherit Metab Dis 22, 259–262 (1999). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1005577920954

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