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Descriptor English: Excitatory Amino Acid Transporter 2
Descriptor Spanish: Transportador 2 de Aminoácidos Excitadores
Descriptor transportador 2 de aminoácidos excitadores
Entry term(s) EAAT2
Scope note: Proteína transportadora de glutamato en la membrana plasmática que se encuentra en los ASTROCITOS y en el HÍGADO.
Descriptor Portuguese: Transportador 2 de Aminoácido Excitatório
Descriptor French: Transporteur-2 d'acides aminés excitateurs
Entry term(s): EAAT 2 Excitatory Amino Acid Transporter
EAAT-2 Excitatory Amino Acid Transporter
EAAT2 Neurotransmitter Transporter
GLT 1 Transport Protein
GLT-1 Transport Protein
GluT 1 Glutamate Transporter
GluT-1 Glutamate Transporter
Glutamate Transporter, GluT-1
Neurotransmitter Transporter, EAAT2
SLC1A2 Transporter
Transport Protein, GLT-1
Transporter, SLC1A2
Tree number(s): D12.776.157.530.200.249.500.500.750
D12.776.157.530.450.625.147.750
D12.776.157.530.562.374.781.750
D12.776.157.530.937.250.500.750
D12.776.543.585.200.249.500.500.750
D12.776.543.585.450.625.147.750
D12.776.543.585.562.374.781.750
D12.776.543.585.937.250.500.750
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D027342
Scope note: A glutamate plasma membrane transporter protein found in ASTROCYTES and in the LIVER.
Allowable Qualifiers: AD administration & dosage
AE adverse effects
AG agonists
AI antagonists & inhibitors
AN analysis
BI biosynthesis
BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CH chemistry
CL classification
CS chemical synthesis
DE drug effects
DF deficiency
EC economics
GE genetics
HI history
IM immunology
IP isolation & purification
ME metabolism
PD pharmacology
PH physiology
PK pharmacokinetics
PO poisoning
RE radiation effects
SD supply & distribution
ST standards
TO toxicity
TU therapeutic use
UL ultrastructure
UR urine
Previous Indexing: ABC Transporters (1996-2001)
Receptors, Neurotransmitter (1995-2001)
Public MeSH Note: 2002; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID TRANSPORTER 2 was indexed under RECEPTORS, NEUROTRANSMITTER 1995-2001; GLUTAMATE TRANSPORTER was indexed under ABC TRANSPORTERS 1996-2001
History Note: 2002; use EXCITATORY AMINO ACID TRANSPORTER 2 (NM) 1995-2001; for GLUT-1 GLUTAMATE TRANSPORTER use AMINO ACID TRANSPORT SYSTEM X-AG (NM) 1996-2001
DeCS ID: 36152
Unique ID: D027342
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 2002/01/01
Date of Entry: 2001/07/25
Revision Date: 2015/11/23
Excitatory Amino Acid Transporter 2 - Preferred
Concept UI M0244870
Scope note A glutamate plasma membrane transporter protein found in ASTROCYTES and in the LIVER.
Preferred term Excitatory Amino Acid Transporter 2
Entry term(s) EAAT 2 Excitatory Amino Acid Transporter
EAAT-2 Excitatory Amino Acid Transporter
EAAT2 Neurotransmitter Transporter
GLT 1 Transport Protein
GLT-1 Transport Protein
GluT 1 Glutamate Transporter
GluT-1 Glutamate Transporter
Glutamate Transporter, GluT-1
Neurotransmitter Transporter, EAAT2
SLC1A2 Transporter
Transport Protein, GLT-1
Transporter, SLC1A2



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