Structure, function, and pharmacology of glutamate receptor ion channels

KB Hansen, LP Wollmuth, D Bowie, H Furukawa… - Pharmacological …, 2021 - ASPET
Many physiologic effects of l-glutamate, the major excitatory neurotransmitter in the
mammalian central nervous system, are mediated via signaling by ionotropic glutamate …

[HTML][HTML] Looking for Novelty in an “Old” Receptor: Recent Advances Toward Our Understanding of GABAARs and Their Implications in Receptor Pharmacology

D Castellano, RD Shepard, W Lu - Frontiers in neuroscience, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Diverse populations of GABAA receptors (GABAARs) throughout the brain mediate fast
inhibitory transmission and are modulated by various endogenous ligands and therapeutic …

[HTML][HTML] A genome-wide association study of tinnitus reveals shared genetic links to neuropsychiatric disorders

IS Bhatt, N Wilson, R Dias, A Torkamani - Scientific reports, 2022 - nature.com
Tinnitus, a phantom perception of sound in the absence of any external sound source, is a
prevalent health condition often accompanied by psychiatric comorbidities. Recent genome …

Regulation of GABAARs by transmembrane accessory proteins

W Han, RD Shepard, W Lu - Trends in neurosciences, 2021 - cell.com
The vast majority of fast inhibitory transmission in the brain is mediated by GABA acting on
GABA A receptors (GABA A Rs), which provides inhibitory balance to excitatory drive and …

[HTML][HTML] Neurodevelopmental disorders in patients with complex phenotypes and potential complex genetic basis involving non-coding genes, and double CNVs

M Servetti, L Pisciotta, E Tassano, M Cerminara… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Neurodevelopmental disorders (NDDs) are a heterogeneous class of brain diseases, with a
complex genetic basis estimated to account for up to 50% of cases. Nevertheless, genetic …

Biology of AMPA receptor interacting proteins-From biogenesis to synaptic plasticity

PM Matthews, A Pinggera, D Kampjut, IH Greger - Neuropharmacology, 2021 - Elsevier
AMPA-type glutamate receptors mediate the majority of excitatory synaptic transmission in
the central nervous system. Their signaling properties and abundance at synapses are both …

[HTML][HTML] Shisa6 mediates cell-type specific regulation of depression in the nucleus accumbens

HD Kim, J Wei, T Call, NT Quintus, AJ Summers… - Molecular …, 2021 - nature.com
Depression is the leading cause of disability and produces enormous health and economic
burdens. Current treatment approaches for depression are largely ineffective and leave …

Building of AMPA‐type glutamate receptors in the endoplasmic reticulum and its implication for excitatory neurotransmission

J Schwenk, B Fakler - The Journal of Physiology, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
AMPA‐type glutamate receptors (AMPARs), the key elements of fast excitatory
neurotransmission in the brain, are receptor ion channels whose core is assembled from …

[HTML][HTML] Dysfunction of glutamatergic synaptic transmission in depression: focus on AMPA receptor trafficking

JG He, HY Zhou, F Wang, JG Chen - Biological Psychiatry Global Open …, 2023 - Elsevier
Pharmacological and anatomical evidence suggests that abnormal glutamatergic
neurotransmission may be associated with the pathophysiology of depression. Compounds …

Metazoan evolution and diversity of glutamate receptors and their auxiliary subunits

D Ramos-Vicente, SGN Grant, À Bayés - Neuropharmacology, 2021 - Elsevier
Glutamate is the major excitatory neurotransmitter in vertebrate and invertebrate nervous
systems. Proteins involved in glutamatergic neurotransmission, and chiefly glutamate …