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Department of Human Anatomy and Genetics, Oxford University, OX1 3QX, UK
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Neurosciences Group Department of Clinical Neurology Institute of Molecular Medicine John Radcliffe Hospital Oxford University, OX3 9DU, UK
AVincent@hammer.imm.ox.ac.uk
Glutamate receptors are thought to play an essential role in the central nervous system damage that results from certain neurological insults. A recent report indicates that immunization against a glutamate receptor subunit may have neuroprotective effects, but we must consider the potential for pathogenic autoimmune responses.
