Sentences with phrase «by memantine»

The channels blocked by memantine are called «N - Methyl - D - Aspartate» or NMDA receptors.

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Memantine is an NMDA receptor antagonist, aimed at counteracting the overactivation of the receptor caused by the mutation.
The drug, called Memantine, works by blocking specific channels in neurons (brain cells).
Memantine, also known by its brand name, Namenda, is approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) only for moderate - to - severe cases of Alzheimer's, although doctors often prescribe it «off - label» for milder cases of the disease.
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