The neurotoxic effect of monosodium L-glutamate (MSG) on the morphologies in the darkly stained sexually dimorphic nucleus of the preoptic area (SDN-POA) and the lighter-staining surrounding area ...

The monosodium glutamate (MSG) market is expanding significantly due to the food industry's growing need for flavor enhancers. Moreover, consumer preference for convenient and processed foods is ...

Monosodium glutamate, or MSG, is a white, crystalline food additive derived from L-glutamic acid, an amino acid found naturally in a wide range of foods like seared beef, egg yolks, tomatoes ...

We have investigated the role of mitochondrial calcium buffering in excitotoxic cell death. Glutamate acts at NMDA receptors in cultured rat forebrain neurons to increase the intracellular free ...