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Glutamine (symbol Gln or Q) is an α-amino acid that is used in the
biosynthesis of proteins. Its side
chain is
similar to that of
glutamic acid, except...
- that
would otherwise be
disrupted by alcoholism,
possibly by
blocking glutaminergic N-methyl-D-aspartate receptors,
while gamma-aminobutyric acid type A...
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compacta receive inputs from
other neurotransmitters systems,
including glutaminergic inputs,
GABAergic inputs,
cholinergic inputs, and
inputs from other...
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seizure threshold is used to
describe the
balance between excitatory (
glutaminergic) and
inhibitory (GABA-ergic)
forces in the
brain which affect how susceptible...
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potentiated by NMDA or an α2-adrenergic
receptor antagonist,
suggesting a
glutaminergic mechanism. In
Sprague Dawley rats,
atomoxetine reduces NR2B protein...
- may also
increase risk of switch.
Other medications possibly include glutaminergic agents and
drugs that
alter the HPA axis.
Lifestyle triggers include...
- Fear
conditioning occurs in the
basolateral amygdala,
which receives glutaminergic input directly from
thalamic afferents, as well as
indirectly from prefrontal...
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cerebellar nuclei. Likely, all of the
neurons of the
pontine nuclei are
glutaminergic.
Corticopontocerebellar tract Standring,
Susan (2020). Gray's Anatomy:...
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glutaminergic projections to the VTA that
synapse on
dopaminergic neurons, both of
which can
produce incentive salience. The LHb
sends glutaminergic projections...
- as well as the
substantia nigra, due to
efferents to the striatum.
Glutaminergic input is
turned into
GABAergic input there,
which allows the frontal...
