Olney's lesions

GPTKB entity

Statements (21)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf neuropathological condition
gptkbp:affectedBrainRegion gptkb:posterior_cingulate_cortex
retrosplenial cortex
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs NMDA antagonist neurotoxicity
gptkbp:associatedWith excitotoxicity
gptkbp:characterizedBy vacuolization of neurons
gptkbp:compatibleWith primates (including humans)
gptkbp:designer yes
gptkbp:discoveredBy gptkb:John_W._Olney
gptkbp:firstDescribed 1989
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Olney's lesions
gptkbp:inducedBy gptkb:ketamine
dissociative anesthetics
phencyclidine (PCP)
NMDA receptor antagonists
dizocilpine (MK-801)
gptkbp:observedBy rodents
gptkbp:relevanceToHumans unknown
gptkbp:studiedIn neurotoxicity research
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:John_Olney
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6