"Receptors, AMPA" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A class of ionotropic glutamate receptors characterized by their affinity for the agonist AMPA (alpha-amino-3-hydroxy-5-methyl-4-isoxazolepropionic acid).
| Descriptor ID |
D018091
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D12.776.157.530.400.400.500.100 D12.776.543.550.450.500.200.100 D12.776.543.585.400.500.200.100 D12.776.543.750.720.200.450.400.100
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| Concept/Terms |
Receptors, AMPA- Receptors, AMPA
- AMPA Receptors
- Quisqualate Receptors
- Receptors, Quisqualate
- Quisqualate Receptor
- Receptor, Quisqualate
- AMPA Receptor
- Receptor, AMPA
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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Receptors, AMPA".
- Chemicals and Drugs [D]
- Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins [D12]
- Proteins [D12.776]
- Carrier Proteins [D12.776.157]
- Membrane Transport Proteins [D12.776.157.530]
- Ion Channels [D12.776.157.530.400]
- Ligand-Gated Ion Channels [D12.776.157.530.400.400]
- Receptors, Ionotropic Glutamate [D12.776.157.530.400.400.500]
- Receptors, AMPA [D12.776.157.530.400.400.500.100]
- Membrane Proteins [D12.776.543]
- Membrane Glycoproteins [D12.776.543.550]
- Ion Channels [D12.776.543.550.450]
- Ligand-Gated Ion Channels [D12.776.543.550.450.500]
- Receptors, Ionotropic Glutamate [D12.776.543.550.450.500.200]
- Receptors, AMPA [D12.776.543.550.450.500.200.100]
- Membrane Transport Proteins [D12.776.543.585]
- Ion Channels [D12.776.543.585.400]
- Ligand-Gated Ion Channels [D12.776.543.585.400.500]
- Receptors, Ionotropic Glutamate [D12.776.543.585.400.500.200]
- Receptors, AMPA [D12.776.543.585.400.500.200.100]
- Receptors, Cell Surface [D12.776.543.750]
- Receptors, Neurotransmitter [D12.776.543.750.720]
- Receptors, Amino Acid [D12.776.543.750.720.200]
- Receptors, Glutamate [D12.776.543.750.720.200.450]
- Receptors, Ionotropic Glutamate [D12.776.543.750.720.200.450.400]
- Receptors, AMPA [D12.776.543.750.720.200.450.400.100]
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Receptors, AMPA".
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