Chemicals and Drugs

Vesicular Glutamate Transport Protein 2

A vesicular glutamate transporter protein that is predominately expressed in the DIENCEPHALON and lower brainstem regions of the CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

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Abstract

A vesicular glutamate transporter protein that is predominately expressed in the DIENCEPHALON and lower brainstem regions of the CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM.

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5 entry terms
  • DNPI Protein
  • Differentiation-Associated Na-Dependent Inorganic Phosphate Cotransporter
  • VGLUT2 Protein
  • Vesicular Glutamate Transporter 2
  • Differentiation Associated Na Dependent Inorganic Phosphate Cotransporter

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

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History Note

2006(2001)

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Previous Indexing

  • Carrier Proteins (2001-2004)
  • Membrane Transport Proteins (2005)
  • Vesicular Transport Proteins (2004)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Vesicular Glutamate Transport Protein 2. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D050599. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D050599
  2. Vesicular Glutamate Transport Protein 2. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q78043728