Chemicals and Drugs

Metabotropic Glutamate 5 Receptor

A type I G protein-coupled receptor mostly expressed post-synaptic pyramidal cells of the cortex and CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

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Abstract

A type I G protein-coupled receptor mostly expressed post-synaptic pyramidal cells of the cortex and CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM.

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11 entry terms
  • Metabotropic Glutamate Receptor 5
  • Receptor 5, Metabotropic Glutamate
  • Receptor, Metabotropic Glutamate 5
  • mGluR5 Protein
  • Protein, mGluR5
  • Metabotropic Glutamate Receptor 5a
  • Metabotropic Glutamate Receptor 5b
  • mGluR5a Protein
  • mGluR5b Protein
  • Protein, mGluR5a
  • Protein, mGluR5b

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19 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, agonists, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, biosynthesis, blood, chemistry, classification, deficiency, drug effects, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, physiology, radiation effects, therapeutic use, ultrastructure.

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History Note

2014

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  1. D12.776w.543w.750w.695w.450w.500w
  2. D12.776w.543w.750w.720w.200.450w.500w.500w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Metabotropic Glutamate 5 Receptor. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D064529. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D064529
  2. Metabotropic Glutamate 5 Receptor. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metabotropic_glutamate_receptor_5
  3. Metabotropic Glutamate 5 Receptor. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6589190