3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl coenzyme A reductase inhibitors protect cortical neurons from excitotoxicity.

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Published in J Neurosci on December 03, 2003

Authors

Anna Zacco1, James Togo, Katherine Spence, Amanda Ellis, Darlene Lloyd, Steve Furlong, Timothy Piser

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Neuroscience, CNS Discovery Research, AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals, Wilmington, Delaware 19850, USA.

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