Excitatory amino acid receptor agonist
An excitatory amino acid receptor agonist, or glutamate receptor agonist, is a chemical substance which agonizes one or more of the glutamate receptors.[1]
Examples include:
- AMPA
- Glutamic acid
- Ibotenic acid
- Kainic acid
- N-Methyl-D-aspartic acid
- Quisqualic acid
- ^ Excitatory+amino+acid+agonists at the U.S. National Library of Medicine Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)