Glutamate receptors are proteins in our brain that help transmit signals between nerve cells. They play a crucial role in various brain functions, including learning, memory, and communication. Full definition
Yu LJ, Wall BA, Wangari - Talbot J, Chen S. Metabotropic glutamate receptors in cancer. (jbiomed.com)
Pyroglutamate: experiments in rats show that this naturally occurring amino acid can stimulate a type of glutamate receptor in the brain — the NMDA receptor — which is thought to play a key part in learning. (newscientist.com)
The transport of NMDA glutamate receptors is a fundamental system that supports brain functions such as memory and learning. (sciencedaily.com)