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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| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2013 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2014 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Excitatory Amino Acid Transporter 2" by people in Profiles.
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Griffin WC, Haun HL, Ramachandra VS, Knackstedt LA, Mulholland PJ, Becker HC. Effects of ceftriaxone on ethanol drinking and GLT-1 expression in ethanol dependence and relapse drinking. Alcohol. 2021 05; 92:1-9.
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Farrand AQ, Gregory RA, Bäckman CM, Helke KL, Boger HA. Altered glutamate release in the dorsal striatum of the MitoPark mouse model of Parkinson's disease. Brain Res. 2016 11 15; 1651:88-94.
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Roberts-Wolfe DJ, Kalivas PW. Glutamate Transporter GLT-1 as a Therapeutic Target for Substance Use Disorders. CNS Neurol Disord Drug Targets. 2015; 14(6):745-56.
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Farrand AQ, Gregory RA, Scofield MD, Helke KL, Boger HA. Effects of aging on glutamate neurotransmission in the substantia nigra of Gdnf heterozygous mice. Neurobiol Aging. 2015 Mar; 36(3):1569-76.
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Reissner KJ, Gipson CD, Tran PK, Knackstedt LA, Scofield MD, Kalivas PW. Glutamate transporter GLT-1 mediates N-acetylcysteine inhibition of cocaine reinstatement. Addict Biol. 2015 Mar; 20(2):316-23.
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Scofield MD, Kalivas PW. Astrocytic dysfunction and addiction: consequences of impaired glutamate homeostasis. Neuroscientist. 2014 Dec; 20(6):610-22.
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Reissner KJ, Brown RM, Spencer S, Tran PK, Thomas CA, Kalivas PW. Chronic administration of the methylxanthine propentofylline impairs reinstatement to cocaine by a GLT-1-dependent mechanism. Neuropsychopharmacology. 2014 Jan; 39(2):499-506.
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Gipson CD, Reissner KJ, Kupchik YM, Smith AC, Stankeviciute N, Hensley-Simon ME, Kalivas PW. Reinstatement of nicotine seeking is mediated by glutamatergic plasticity. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2013 May 28; 110(22):9124-9.
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Reissner KJ, Kalivas PW. Using glutamate homeostasis as a target for treating addictive disorders. Behav Pharmacol. 2010 Sep; 21(5-6):514-22.
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Knackstedt LA, Melendez RI, Kalivas PW. Ceftriaxone restores glutamate homeostasis and prevents relapse to cocaine seeking. Biol Psychiatry. 2010 Jan 01; 67(1):81-4.