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RE: Is Your Brain Too Excited?! Neurodegeneration By Over-Stimulation

in #neuroscience7 years ago (edited)

Yeah! The death of one glutamatergic neuron basically causes a cascade of excitotoxisity.
If your interested, you can check out these NCBI papers:
Glutamatergic Mechanisms Related to Epilepsy
Glutamatergic Mechanisms Associated with Seizures and Epilepsy