alpha-Amino-3-hydroxy-5-methyl-4-isoxazolepropionic Acid
"alpha-Amino-3-hydroxy-5-methyl-4-isoxazolepropionic Acid" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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An IBOTENIC ACID homolog and glutamate agonist. The compound is the defining agonist for the AMPA subtype of glutamate receptors (RECEPTORS, AMPA). It has been used as a radionuclide imaging agent but is more commonly used as an experimental tool in cell biological studies.
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D018350
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D03.383.129.385.025
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Below are the most recent publications written about "alpha-Amino-3-hydroxy-5-methyl-4-isoxazolepropionic Acid" by people in Profiles.
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Growth hormone modulates hippocampal excitatory synaptic transmission and plasticity in old rats. Neurobiol Aging. 2012 Sep; 33(9):1938-49.
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Functional characterization of des-IGF-1 action at excitatory synapses in the CA1 region of rat hippocampus. J Neurophysiol. 2005 Jul; 94(1):247-54.