Posted by idolamine on July 30, 2006, at 21:33:40
In reply to Re: Glutimate Antagonists-Philipa, posted by SLS on July 29, 2006, at 19:13:37
Isn't Mg a cofactor for opening those NMDA channels? Or does it inhibit?
> Don't forget about memantine (Namenda). It is a non-competitive NMDA receptor antagonist. I tried it and experienced a brief improvement in depression. Riluzole didn't help at all. Magnesium supplements might help by providing a sufficient balance of antagonism at the NMDA receptor complex.
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