Excitotoxins

Portuguese translation: excitotoxina

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English term or phrase:excitotoxin
Portuguese translation:excitotoxina
Entered by: Luis Gaspar

09:04 Jun 28, 2013
English to Portuguese translations [PRO]
Medical - Medical (general) / Neurology
English term or phrase: Excitotoxins
There are a growing number of clinicians and basic scientists who are convinced that a group of compounds called excitotoxins play a critical role in the development of several neurological disorders....
Gostaria de saber se existe alguma tradução conhecida para a palavra "excitotoxins" em português.
Luis Gaspar
United Kingdom
Local time: 09:50
excitotoxinas
Explanation:

https://estudogeral.sib.uc.pt/.../8/Discussão PhD correccoes...



de AEC Santos - 2003
Nas células da retina de pinto em cultura, dos vários agonistas dos receptores ionotrópicos do glutamato, o cainato é a excitotoxina mais eficaz, e o seu efeito ...
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oxygen4u
Portugal
Local time: 09:50
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oxygen4u
3 +7excitotoxinas
Alex Alexandre


  

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9 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +7
excitotoxins
excitotoxinas


Explanation:
I found the term in Spanish, but would suggest the same in Portuguese. Hope it helps.

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Note added at 10 mins (2013-06-28 09:15:12 GMT)
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also here:

http://www.scribd.com/doc/51263341/Excitotoxina


    Reference: http://frecuenciasdeluz.ning.com/profiles/blogs/excitotoxina...
Alex Alexandre
United Kingdom
Local time: 09:50
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Native speaker of: Portuguese
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Maria Teresa Borges de Almeida: Existe em PT(pt), ver, por exemplo, web.ist.utl.pt/palmira/sinopse.doc‎
19 mins
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agree  oxygen4u
28 mins
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agree  Margarida Ataide
32 mins
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agree  Jose Manuel Braga
51 mins
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agree  Marlene Curtis
1 hr
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agree  Joao Vieira: https://www.google.pt/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd...
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agree  Claudio Mazotti
4 hrs
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10 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +6
excitotoxins
excitotoxinas


Explanation:

https://estudogeral.sib.uc.pt/.../8/Discussão PhD correccoes...



de AEC Santos - 2003
Nas células da retina de pinto em cultura, dos vários agonistas dos receptores ionotrópicos do glutamato, o cainato é a excitotoxina mais eficaz, e o seu efeito ...

oxygen4u
Portugal
Local time: 09:50
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 59
Grading comment
Obrigado a todos

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Alex Alexandre: Hadn't seen your suggestion when I posted mine
4 mins
  -> Obrigada Alex!

agree  Maria Teresa Borges de Almeida
18 mins
  -> Olá Teresa! Obrigada.

agree  Margarida Ataide
31 mins
  -> Obrigada itineuropa!

agree  Jose Manuel Braga
50 mins
  -> Obrigada, José!

agree  Claudio Mazotti
4 hrs
  -> Obrigada, Cláudio!

agree  Lais Leite
1 day 6 hrs
  -> Obrigada Lais!
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