EXCITOTOXIC LESION
Introduction to Excitotoxicity and Lesion Models Excitotoxicity is a critical concept in neurobiology, defining a pathological process wherein the excessive stimulation of neurons by excitatory neurotransmitters, principally glutamate, leads directly to neuronal damage, degeneration, and ultimately, cell death. This pathological cascade is not merely a theoretical mechanism but is deeply implicated in the acute and […]