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alpha-Amino-3-hydroxy-5-methyl-4-isoxazolepropionic Acid (AMPA) Summary

Description: An IBOTENIC ACID homolog and glutamate agonist. The compound is the defining agonist for the AMPA subtype of glutamate receptors (RECEPTORS, AMPA). It has been used as a radionuclide imaging agent but is more commonly used as an experimental tool in cell biological studies.

Also Known As: AMPA; alpha Amino 3 hydroxy 5 methyl 4 isoxazolepropionic Acid; AMPA, (+-)-Isomer; AMPA, (R)-Isomer; AMPA, (R)-Isomer, Monohydrobromide Show All >>

Networked: 920 relevant articles (50 outcomes, 99 trials/studies) for this Bio-Agent

Key Diseases for which alpha-Amino-3-hydroxy-5-methyl-4-isoxazolepropionic Acid is Relevant

  1. Seizures (Seizure) : 14 outcomes 16 studies in 165 results
  2. Ischemia : 5 outcomes 5 studies in 68 results
  3. Parkinson Disease (Parkinson's Disease) : 4 outcomes 1 study in 15 results
  4. Schizophrenia (Dementia Praecox) : 3 outcomes 7 studies in 44 results
  5. Alzheimer Disease (Alzheimer's Disease) : 3 outcomes 5 studies in 28 results
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Drugs Related to alpha-Amino-3-hydroxy-5-methyl-4-isoxazolepropionic Acid

  1. N-Methylaspartate (NMDA)
  2. Kainic Acid (Kainate)
  3. 2,3- dioxo- 6- nitro- 7- sulfamoylbenzo(f)quinoxaline (NBQX)
  4. Kainic Acid Receptors (Kainate Receptor)
  5. Glutamate Receptors (Glutamate Receptor)
  6. alpha- Amino- 3- hydroxy- 5- methyl- 4- isoxazolepropionic Acid (AMPA)
  7. topiramate (Topamax)
  8. AMPA Receptors (AMPA Receptor)
  9. GYKI 52466
  10. Glutamic Acid (Glutamate)
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Therapies Related to alpha-Amino-3-hydroxy-5-methyl-4-isoxazolepropionic Acid

  1. Therapeutics
  2. Intra-Articular Injections
  3. Spinal Injections
  4. Injections
  5. Resuscitation
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