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Excitatory amino acid receptor agonist

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An excitatory amino acid receptor agonist, or glutamate receptor agonist, is a chemical substance which agonizes one or more of the glutamate receptors.

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References

  1. Excitatory+amino+acid+agonists at the U.S. National Library of Medicine Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)

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Pharmacomodulation
Types
Classes
Enzymesee Enzyme inhibition
Ion channelSee Ion channel modulators
Receptor &
transporter
BA/M
Adrenergic
Dopaminergic
Histaminergic
Serotonergic
AA
GABAergic
Glutamatergic
Cholinergic
Cannabinoidergic
Opioidergic
Other
Miscellaneous
Glutamate receptor modulators
Ionotropic glutamate receptor modulators
AMPARTooltip α-Amino-3-hydroxy-5-methyl-4-isoxazolepropionic acid receptor
KARTooltip Kainate receptor
NMDARTooltip N-Methyl-D-aspartate receptor
Metabotropic glutamate receptor modulators
Group I
mGluR1Tooltip Metabotropic glutamate receptor 1
mGluR5Tooltip Metabotropic glutamate receptor 5
Group II
mGluR2Tooltip Metabotropic glutamate receptor 2
mGluR3Tooltip Metabotropic glutamate receptor 3
Group III
mGluR4Tooltip Metabotropic glutamate receptor 4
mGluR6Tooltip Metabotropic glutamate receptor 6
mGluR7Tooltip Metabotropic glutamate receptor 7
mGluR8Tooltip Metabotropic glutamate receptor 8
See also: Receptor/signaling modulatorsIonotropic glutamate receptor modulatorsGlutamate metabolism/transport modulators


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