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.[1]

Examples include:

  • AMPA
  • Glutamic acid
  • Ibotenic acid
  • Kainic acid
  • N-Methyl-D-aspartic acid
  • Quisqualic acid

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

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