"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".
This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Receptors, AMPA" by people in this website by year, and whether "Receptors, AMPA" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2001 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2002 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2007 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 2010 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2011 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2014 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2017 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2026 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Receptors, AMPA" by people in Profiles.
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Amphetamine produces enhanced behavioral responding in sensitized male rats: Parallel changes in AMPA receptor surface expression and PKC signaling in the NAcc. Prog Neuropsychopharmacol Biol Psychiatry. 2026 Aug 30; 149:111837.
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Alternative splicing-triggered mRNA decay informs splice-switching targets for neurodevelopmental disorders. J Clin Invest. 2026 Apr 15; 136(8).
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Gain-of-function and loss-of-function variants in GRIA3 lead to distinct neurodevelopmental phenotypes. Brain. 2024 May 03; 147(5):1837-1855.
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A Noelin-organized extracellular network of proteins required for constitutive and context-dependent anchoring of AMPA-receptors. Neuron. 2023 08 16; 111(16):2544-2556.e9.
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Bioorthogonal labeling of transmembrane proteins with non-canonical amino acids unveils masked epitopes in live neurons. Nat Commun. 2021 11 18; 12(1):6715.
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X-linked neonatal-onset epileptic encephalopathy associated with a gain-of-function variant p.R660T in GRIA3. PLoS Genet. 2021 06; 17(6):e1009608.
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Regulator of G-Protein Signaling 5 Maintains Brain Endothelial Cell Function in Focal Cerebral Ischemia. J Am Heart Assoc. 2020 09 15; 9(18):e017533.
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An ER Assembly Line of AMPA-Receptors Controls Excitatory Neurotransmission and Its Plasticity. Neuron. 2019 11 20; 104(4):680-692.e9.
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Vesicular Glutamatergic Transmission in Noise-Induced Loss and Repair of Cochlear Ribbon Synapses. J Neurosci. 2019 06 05; 39(23):4434-4447.
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Druggability Simulations and X-Ray Crystallography Reveal a Ligand-Binding Site in the GluA3 AMPA Receptor N-Terminal Domain. Structure. 2019 02 05; 27(2):241-252.e3.