The excitatory amino acid transporters: Pharmacological insights on substrate and inhibitor specificity of the EAAT subtypes

Pharmacology and Therapeutics

Volumn 107, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 271-285

  Bridges, Richard J ^a   Esslinger, C Sean ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA   (United States)

Author keywords

Excitatory amino acids; Glutamate; Glutamate analogues; Transport; Uptake

Indexed keywords

2 (2' AMINOPROPIONIC ACID) 4,5 DIHYDROOXAZOLE 4 CARBOXYLIC ACID; 2 (CARBOXYCYCLOPROPYL)GLYCINE; 2 AMINO 3 (1 HYDROXY 1,2,3 TRIAZOL 5 YL)PROPIONIC ACID; 2 AMINO 3 (3 HYDROXY 1,2,5 THIADIAZOL 5 YL)PROPIONIC ACID; 2 PHENYL 4,5 DIHYDROOXAZOLE 4,5 DICARBOXYLIC ACID; 2,4 METHANOPYRROLIDINE 2,4 DICARBOXYLIC ACID; 3 [3 [4 (TRIFLUOROMETHYL)BENZOYLAMINO]BENZYLOXY]ASPARTIC ACID; 3 AMINOTRICYCLO[2.2.1.0 2,6 ]HEPTANE 1,3 DICARBOXYLIC ACID; 4 METHYL LEVO 2,4 PYRROLIDINE DICARBOXYLIC ACID; 4 METHYLGLUTAMIC ACID; AMINO ACID RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; ASPARTIC ACID DERIVATIVE; CARBOXYL GROUP; DICARBOXYLIC AMINO ACID; DIHYDROKAINIC ACID; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID TRANSPORTER; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID TRANSPORTER 3; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID TRANSPORTER 4; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID TRANSPORTER 5; GLUTAMIC ACID; GLUTAMIC ACID DERIVATIVE; HYDROXYL GROUP; KAINIC ACID; LEVO 2,3 PYRROLIDINE DICARBOXYLIC ACID; LEVO 2,4 PYRROLIDINE DICARBOXYLIC ACID; LEVO 3,4 METHANOPYRROLIDINE DICARBOXYLIC ACID; OXAZOLE DERIVATIVE; PYRROLIDINE DERIVATIVE; THREO 3 METHYLGLUTAMIC ACID; THREO BENZYLOXYASPARTIC ACID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WAY 855;

CELL COMMUNICATION; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; EXCITOTOXICITY; HUMAN; MOLECULAR MIMICRY; NERVE CELL; NEUROPATHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SUBSTITUTION REACTION; SYNAPTIC POTENTIAL;

ANIMALS; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID AGONISTS; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID ANTAGONISTS; GLUTAMATE PLASMA MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; GLUTAMIC ACID; HUMANS; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

EID: 23844450692     PISSN: 01637258     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pharmthera.2005.01.002     Document Type: Review

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