NR 546 Week 3 Assignment; Antipsychotic Medications Table
NR 546 Week 8 Assignment; Neurotransmitter Table
Merged Together
, NR 546 Week 2 Assignment; Neurotransmitter Table
Neurotransmitter Table
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Neuro Recept Location/Function/Effe Distributi Drug classes that Specific medications that
transmitt or cts on (ie: target this target thisneurotransmitter or
er Subtyp /symptoms of CNS/PNS, neurotransmitter receptor
e excess ordeficit if GI, vascular) or
applicable receptor
Glutamate AMPA α-Amino-3-hydroxy- CNS AMPA Perampanel
5- methyl-4- Receptor
isoxazolepropionic Antagonist
acid (AMPA)-type s
glutamate receptors
(AMPARs) mediate
the majority of fast
excitatory synaptic
transmission in the
brain.
AMPA receptors are
abundant and widely
distributed in the
central nervous
, system.
Hippocampus, outer
layer of the cortex,
basal ganglia,
olfactory regions,
lateral septum, and
amygdala of the CNS
are all enriched with
GluA1,
GluA2, and GluA3
subunits.
MNDA N-methyl-D-aspartate CNS NDMA NDMA Glutamate
NMDA
(NMDA) receptors Glutamate Antagonist-
receptors are
represent one of the Antagonist Memantine
found in both
ligand-gated non- Phencyclidine
synaptic and
selective ionotropic Ketamine
extrasynaptic
glutamate Dextromethorph
receptors (iGluRs), an
which
Dextromethadone
, are present in high locations on
density within the neurons.
hippocampus and the NMDA
cerebral cortex receptors also
N-methyl-D-aspartate can be found
(NMDA) receptors, a on neurons in
family of L-glutamate early stages
receptors, play an prior to
important role in synaptogenes
learning and memory, is, where they
and are critical for may be
spatial memory involved in
demonstrated migration and
deterioration in differentiation
NMDA receptor . Extrasynaptic
subunit expression NMDA
and function with receptors
advancing age typically are
associated
with contacts
with adjacent
processes
such as axons
and
glia