Glutamate as a neurotransmitter in the healthy brain

Journal of Neural Transmission

Volumn 121, Issue 8, 2014, Pages 799-817

  Zhou, Y ^a   Danbolt, N C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

EAAT1; EAAT2; EAAT3; Glutamate; Glutamate transporter; Glutamate uptake; Immunocytochemistry; Neuropil; slc1a1; slc1a2; slc1a3

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID CARRIER; ARACHIDONIC ACID; BETA LACTAM ANTIBIOTIC; CYSTINE; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID TRANSPORTER 1; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID TRANSPORTER 2; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID TRANSPORTER 3; GABA TRANSPORTER 2; GLUTAMATE RECEPTOR; GLUTAMIC ACID; GLUTAMINE; PROTEIN KINASE C; SPIDER VENOM; VESICULAR GLUTAMATE TRANSPORTER 1; VESICULAR GLUTAMATE TRANSPORTER 2; VESICULAR GLUTAMATE TRANSPORTER 3; ZINC; AGENTS INTERACTING WITH TRANSMITTER, HORMONE OR DRUG RECEPTORS; GLUTAMATE TRANSPORTER;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ASTROCYTE; BLOOD BRAIN BARRIER; BRAIN; BRAIN MEMBRANE; BRAIN SYNAPTOSOME; BRAIN TISSUE; CELL MEMBRANE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CHLORIDE CONDUCTANCE; CITRIC ACID CYCLE; COMPETITIVE INHIBITION; EXOCYTOSIS; EXTRACELLULAR FLUID; HUMAN; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MITOCHONDRION; MOLECULAR CLONING; NERVE ENDING; NERVE FIBER; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN PROCESSING; PROTEIN SECRETION; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REGULATORY MECHANISM; REVIEW; SYNAPSE VESICLE; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; WESTERN BLOTTING; ANIMAL; METABOLISM; ARTICLE;

ANIMALS; BLOOD-BRAIN BARRIER; BRAIN; GLUTAMATE PLASMA MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; GLUTAMIC ACID; GLUTAMINE; HUMANS; NEUROTRANSMITTER AGENTS;

EID: 84924850720     PISSN: 03009564     EISSN: 14351463     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00702-014-1180-8     Document Type: Review

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