Excitatory Amino Acid Transporter 2
"Excitatory Amino Acid Transporter 2" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A glutamate plasma membrane transporter protein found in ASTROCYTES and in the LIVER.
| Descriptor ID |
D027342
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D12.776.157.530.200.249.500.500.750 D12.776.157.530.450.625.147.750 D12.776.157.530.562.374.781.750 D12.776.157.530.937.250.500.750 D12.776.543.585.200.249.500.500.750 D12.776.543.585.450.625.147.750 D12.776.543.585.562.374.781.750 D12.776.543.585.937.250.500.750
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| Concept/Terms |
Excitatory Amino Acid Transporter 2- Excitatory Amino Acid Transporter 2
- EAAT2 Neurotransmitter Transporter
- Neurotransmitter Transporter, EAAT2
- EAAT-2 Excitatory Amino Acid Transporter
- EAAT 2 Excitatory Amino Acid Transporter
- GLT-1 Transport Protein
- GLT 1 Transport Protein
- Transport Protein, GLT-1
- SLC1A2 Transporter
- Transporter, SLC1A2
- GluT-1 Glutamate Transporter
- GluT 1 Glutamate Transporter
- Glutamate Transporter, GluT-1
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Spinal glial glutamate transporters downregulate in rats with taxol-induced hyperalgesia. Neurosci Lett. 2005 Sep 23; 386(1):18-22.