pubmed-article:9124905 | pubmed:abstractText | Paraplegia remains a serious complication of thoracoabdominal aortic operations. However, despite growing in vitro evidence, it has been difficult to demonstrate glutamate neurotoxicity in vivo because of the reuptake activity that occurs. We hypothesized that glutamate can be toxic to the spinal cord under metabolic stress. | lld:pubmed |