It's function may be related with regulating the activity of NMDA receptor.

其功能可能与调节NMDA受体的活性有关。

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An NMDA receptor is like a double-edged sword because too much activity and too little can be toxic.

NMDA受体就像一把双刃剑，过于活跃或者过度不活跃都会导致毒性后果。

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Objective to study the alteration of NMDA receptor activity during focal cerebral ischemia injury in rats.

目的本文旨在研究局灶性脑缺血时，大鼠脑内nmda受体的活性变化。

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It blocks stimulation of a specific receptor in the brain, an NMDA receptor.

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AstraZeneca and Naurex say their new compounds deliver the rapid benefits of ketamine without the disturbing side effects because they act differently on the NMDA receptor.

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Recently there has been a resurgence of interest in ketamine because of studies showing that at much lower doses than required for anesthesia, it appears to be a rapid and powerful antidepressant agent, presumably because it blocks an important type of receptor in the brain, known as the NMDA receptor.

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