Significance of N-methyl-d-aspartate (NM
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Walter K. Nahm; Benjamin D. Philpot; Michelle M. Adams; Evangelos V. Badiavas; L
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Article
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2004
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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Increasing data suggest that glutamate might act as a cell-signaling molecule in non-neuronal tissues such as the skin. Here we demonstrate the presence of functional N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA)-type glutamate receptors in human keratinocytes. NMDA receptor expression strongly reflects the degree of