Structure, function, and pharmacology of glutamate receptor ion channels

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

Structural and functional architecture of AMPA-type glutamate receptors and their auxiliary proteins

IH Greger, JF Watson, SG Cull-Candy - Neuron, 2017 - cell.com
AMPA receptors (AMPARs) are tetrameric ion channels that together with other ionotropic
glutamate receptors (iGluRs), the NMDA and kainate receptors, mediate a majority of …

Glutamate receptor ion channels: structure, regulation, and function

SF Traynelis, LP Wollmuth, CJ McBain, FS Menniti… - Pharmacological …, 2010 - Elsevier
The mammalian ionotropic glutamate receptor family encodes 18 gene products that
coassemble to form ligand-gated ion channels containing an agonist recognition site, a …

Channel opening and gating mechanism in AMPA-subtype glutamate receptors

EC Twomey, MV Yelshanskaya, RA Grassucci, J Frank… - Nature, 2017 - nature.com
Abstract AMPA (α-amino-3-hydroxy-5-methyl-4-isoxazole propionic acid)-subtype ionotropic
glutamate receptors mediate fast excitatory neurotransmission throughout the central …

The cell biology of synaptic plasticity: AMPA receptor trafficking

JD Shepherd, RL Huganir - Annu. Rev. Cell Dev. Biol., 2007 - annualreviews.org
The cellular processes that govern neuronal function are highly complex, with many basic
cell biological pathways uniquely adapted to perform the elaborate information processing …

Regulatory mechanisms of AMPA receptors in synaptic plasticity

VA Derkach, MC Oh, ES Guire… - Nature Reviews …, 2007 - nature.com
Activity-dependent changes in the strength of excitatory synapses are a cellular mechanism
for the plasticity of neuronal networks that is widely recognized to underlie cognitive …

[HTML][HTML] The expanding social network of ionotropic glutamate receptors: TARPs and other transmembrane auxiliary subunits

AC Jackson, RA Nicoll - Neuron, 2011 - cell.com
Ionotropic glutamate receptors (iGluRs) underlie rapid, excitatory synaptic signaling
throughout the CNS. After years of intense research, our picture of iGluRs has evolved from …

[HTML][HTML] Opening of glutamate receptor channel to subconductance levels

MV Yelshanskaya, DS Patel, CM Kottke, MG Kurnikova… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
Ionotropic glutamate receptors (iGluRs) are tetrameric ligand-gated ion channels that open
their pores in response to binding of the agonist glutamate,–. An ionic current through a …

Structural mobility tunes signalling of the GluA1 AMPA glutamate receptor

D Zhang, J Ivica, JM Krieger, H Ho, K Yamashita… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
AMPA glutamate receptors (AMPARs), the primary mediators of excitatory
neurotransmission in the brain, are either GluA2 subunit-containing and thus Ca2+ …

Stargazin modulates AMPA receptor gating and trafficking by distinct domains

S Tomita, H Adesnik, M Sekiguchi, W Zhang, K Wada… - Nature, 2005 - nature.com
Abstract AMPA (α-amino-3-hydroxy-5-methyl-4-isoxazole propionic acid) receptors mediate
fast excitatory synaptic transmission in the brain. These ion channels rapidly deactivate and …