Chemicals and Drugs

Excitatory Amino Acid Agonists

Drugs that bind to and activate excitatory amino acid receptors.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

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Abstract

Drugs that bind to and activate excitatory amino acid receptors.

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Synonyms

13 entry terms
  • Agonists, Excitatory Amino Acid
  • Amino Acid Agonist, Excitatory
  • Amino Acid Agonists, Excitatory
  • Amino Acids, Excitatory, Agonists
  • EAA Agonist
  • EAA Agonists
  • Excitatory Amino Acid Agonist
  • Agonist, EAA
  • Agonists, EAA
  • Glutamate Agonist
  • Glutamate Agonists
  • Agonist, Glutamate
  • Agonists, Glutamate

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Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, analysis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, economics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, urine.

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Indexing Annotation

note entry term GLUTAMATE AGONISTS: do not coordinate with GLUTAMATES

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Previous Indexing

  • Glutamates/pharmacology (1966-1994)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Excitatory Amino Acid Agonists. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D018690. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D018690
  2. Excitatory Amino Acid Agonists. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Excitatory_amino_acid_receptor_agonist
  3. Excitatory Amino Acid Agonists. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5419642