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Perl, T.M., L. Bédard, T. Kosatsky, J.C. Hockin, E.C.D. Todd, and R.S. Remis. 1990. An outbreak of toxic encephalopathy caused by eating mussels contaminated with domoic acid. New England J. Med. 322: 1775-1780.

Peng, Y.G., E.C. Clayton, and J.S. Ramsdell. 1997. Repeated independent exposures to domoic acid do not enhance symptomatic toxicity in outbred or seizure-sensitive inbred mice. Toxicol. Sci. 40: 63-67.

Peng, Y.G. and J.S. Ramsdell. 1996. Brain fos induction is a sensitive biomarker for the lowest observed neuroexcitatory effects of domoic acid. Fundamental Appl. Toxicol. 31: 162-168. (Publisher's abstract and link to PDF file)

Peng, Y.G., T.B. Taylor, R.E. Finch, R.E., R.C. Switzer, and J.S. Ramsdell. 1994. Neuroexcitatory and neurotoxic actions of the amnesic shellfish poison, domoic acid. NeuroReport 5: 981-985.

Novelli, A., J. Kispert, M.T. Fernández-Sánchez, A. Torreblanca, and V. Zitko. 1992. Domoic acid-containing toxic mussels produce neurotoxicity in neural cultures through a synergism between excitatory amino acids. Brain Res. 577: 41-48.

Novelli, A., M.T. Fernández-Sánchez, J. Kispert, A. Torreblanca, S. Gascón, and V. Zitko. 1992. The amnesic shellfish poison domoic acid enhances neurotoxicity by excitatory amino acids in cultured neurons. Amino Acids 2: 233-244.

Nijjar, M.S. and S.S. Nijjar. 2000. Domoic acid-induced neurodegeneration resulting in memory loss is mediated by Ca²⁺ overload and inhibition of Ca ²⁺ + calmodulin-stimulated adenylate cyclase in rat brain (review). Int. J. Mol. Med. 6: 377-389. (PubMed)

Nijjar, M.S. and M.S. Madhyastha. 1997. Effect of pH on domoic acid toxicity in mice. Mol. Cell. Biochem. 167: 179-185.

Nijjar, M.S. and B. Grimmelt. 1994. Domoic acid inhibits adenylate cyclase activity in rat brain membranes. Mol. Cell. Biochem. 136: 105-111.

Nijjar, M.S. 1997. Cellular basis of CNS dysfunction induced by domoic acid (amnesic shellfish toxin), p. 172-186. In: B.K. Sharma, N. Takeda, N.K. Ganguly, and P.K. Singal [eds.] Adaptation biology and medicine. Narosa Publ. House, New Delhi.