• EAAT1 (cerebellar glia), EAAT2 (forebrain glia), EAAT3 (cortical neurons), EAAT4 (cerebellar Purkinje neurons) and EAAT5 (retina). (tocris.com)
  • Jensen and Bauner-Osborne (2004) Pharmacological characterization of human excitatory amino acid transporters EAAT1, EAAT2 and EAAT3 in a fluorescense-based membrane potential assay. (tocris.com)
  • Description: This is Double-antibody Sandwich Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay for detection of Human Excitatory Amino Acid Transporter 2 (EAAT2) in Tissue homogenates, cell lysates and other biological fluids. (lotuskringpoeldijk.nl)
  • Description: Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay based on the Double-antibody Sandwich method for detection of Human Excitatory Amino Acid Transporter 2 (EAAT2) in samples from Tissue homogenates, cell lysates and other biological fluids with no significant corss-reactivity with analogues from other species. (lotuskringpoeldijk.nl)
  • Description: A sandwich quantitative ELISA assay kit for detection of Rat Excitatory Amino Acid Transporter 2 (EAAT2) in samples from tissue homogenates, cell lysates or other biological fluids. (lotuskringpoeldijk.nl)
  • Excitatory amino acid transporter 3 (EAAT3), is a protein that in humans is encoded by the SLC1A1 gene. (wikipedia.org)
  • In general, EAATs 1 and 2 are found predominantly in astrocytes, EAAT3 in neurons, EAAT4 in Purkinje cells, and EAAT5 expression is restricted to the retina (Danbolt, 2001). (wikipedia.org)
  • The dependence of EAAT3 internalization on the DAT also suggests that the two transporters might be internalized together. (wikipedia.org)
  • The neuronal excitatory amino acid transporter EAAC1/EAAT3: does it represent a major actor at the brain excitatory synapse? (wikipedia.org)
  • Meta-analysis of association between obsessive-compulsive disorder and the 3' region of neuronal glutamate transporter gene SLC1A1" (PDF). (wikipedia.org)
  • The neuronal and epithelial human high affinity glutamate transporter. (wikipedia.org)
  • Glutamate is incorporated into these cell types through a high affinity glutamate transporter located in the plasma membrane. (org.es)
  • Excitatory amino acid transporter 3 is a member of the high-affinity glutamate transporters which plays an essential role in transporting glutamate across plasma membranes in neurons. (wikipedia.org)
  • In the brain, excitatory amino acid transporters are crucial in terminating the postsynaptic action of the neurotransmitter glutamate, and in maintaining extracellular glutamate concentrations below neurotoxic levels. (wikipedia.org)
  • Glutamate transporters , also known as excitatory amino acid transporters (EAATs), are sodium- and potassium-dependent members of the solute carrier family 6 (SLC1), widely distributed throughout the brain. (tocris.com)
  • Functions of glutamate transporters include regulation of excitatory neurotransmission , maintenance of low ambient extracellular glutamate concentrations (protects against neurotoxicity) and providing glutamate for metabolism through the glutamate-glutamine cycle. (tocris.com)
  • Overactivity of glutamate transporters has been implicated in the pathophysiology of schizophrenia and other mental illnesses, whilst underactivity is seen in ischemia and traumatic brain injury. (tocris.com)
  • Tocris offers the following scientific literature for Glutamate (EAAT) Transporters to showcase our products. (tocris.com)
  • Glutamate is the main excitatory neurotransmitter in the mammalian central nervous system and is removed from the synaptic cleft by sodium-dependent glutamate transporters. (johnshopkins.edu)
  • We have used a yeast two-hybrid screen to identify interacting proteins that may be involved in regulating EAAT4-the glutamate transporter expressed predominately in the cerebellum-or in targeting and/or anchoring or clustering the transporter to the target site. (johnshopkins.edu)
  • Here we report the identification and characterization of two proteins, GTRAP41 and GTRAP48 (for glutamate transporter EAAT4 associated protein) that specifically interact with the intracellular carboxy-terminal domain of EAAT4 and modulate its glutamate transport activity. (johnshopkins.edu)
  • Glutamate (Fig. 1) is believed to be the major excitatory neurotransmitter in the retina. (org.es)
  • Glutamate is incorporated into the vesicles by a glutamate transporter located in the vesicular membrane. (org.es)
  • This transporter selectively accumulates glutamate through a sodium-independent, ATP-dependent process (Naito and Ueda, 1983, Tabb and Ueda, 1991, Fykse and Fonnum, 1996), resulting in a high concentration of glutamate in each vesicle. (org.es)
  • Neuroactive glutamate is classified as an excitatory amino acid (EAA) because glutamate binding onto postsynaptic receptors typically stimulates, or depolarizes, the postsynaptic cells. (org.es)
  • Glutamate transporters maintain the concentration of glutamate within the synaptic cleft at low levels, preventing glutamate-induced cell death (Kanai et al. (org.es)
  • However, the subcellular co-localization of the two neurotransmitter transporters remains to be established definitively by high resolution electron microscopy. (wikipedia.org)
  • GLAST and GLT-1 are localized primarily in astrocytes 6, 7 , whereas EAAC1 (refs 8, 9), EAAT4 (refs 9, 10, 11) and EAAT5 (ref. 5) are neuronal. (johnshopkins.edu)
  • Studies of EAAT4 and EAAC1 indicate an extrasynaptic localization on perisynaptic membranes that are near release sites 8-10 . (johnshopkins.edu)
  • GLAST and GLT-1 are localized primarily in astrocytes6, 7, whereas EAAC1 (refs 8, 9), EAAT4 (refs 9, 10, 11) and EAAT5 (ref. 5) are neuronal. (johnshopkins.edu)
  • Studies of EAAT4 and EAAC1 indicate an extrasynaptic localization on perisynaptic membranes that are near release sites8-10. (johnshopkins.edu)
  • Some neuroactive compounds are amino acids, which also have metabolic functions in the presynaptic cell. (org.es)
  • Neurotransmitter molecules can also bind onto presynaptic autoreceptors and transporters, regulating subsequent release and clearing excess neurotransmitter from the cleft. (org.es)
  • The neuronal and epithelial human high affinity glutamate transporter. (wikipedia.org)
  • Description: This is Competitive Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay for detection of Human Thymosin Beta 4, Y-Chromosomal (Tb4Y) in serum, plasma and other biological fluids. (1elisakits.com)
  • Description: Quantitative sandwich ELISA for measuring Human Thymosin beta-4, Y-chromosomal (TMSB4Y) in samples from cell culture supernatants, serum, whole blood, plasma and other biological fluids. (1elisakits.com)
  • Description: Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay based on the Competitive Inhibition method for detection of Human Thymosin Beta 4 (Tb4) in samples from Serum, plasma and other biological fluids with no significant corss-reactivity with analogues from other species. (1elisakits.com)
  • Description: A competitive inhibition quantitative ELISA assay kit for detection of Human Thymosin Beta 4 (Tb4) in samples from serum, plasma or other biological fluids. (1elisakits.com)
  • Excitatory amino acid transporter 3 is a member of the high-affinity glutamate transporters which plays an essential role in transporting glutamate across plasma membranes in neurons. (wikipedia.org)
  • Description: A sandwich quantitative ELISA assay kit for detection of Mouse Fatty Acid Binding Protein 4, Adipocyte (FABP4) in samples from serum, plasma, tissue homogenates, cell lysates or other biological fluids. (lotuskringpoeldijk.nl)
  • Description: This is Double-antibody Sandwich Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay for detection of Mouse Fatty Acid Binding Protein 4, Adipocyte (FABP4) in serum, plasma, tissue homogenates and other biological fluids. (lotuskringpoeldijk.nl)
  • Description: Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay based on the Double-antibody Sandwich method for detection of Mouse Fatty Acid Binding Protein 4, Adipocyte (FABP4) in samples from serum, plasma, tissue homogenates and other biological fluids with no significant corss-reactivity with analogues from other species. (lotuskringpoeldijk.nl)