Preferred Name

Excitatory Amino Acids [Chemical/Ingredient]
Synonyms

Excitatory Amino Acids

Excitatory Amino Acid

Amino Acids, Excitatory

ID

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000011371

altLabel

Excitatory Amino Acids

Excitatory Amino Acid

Amino Acids, Excitatory

cui

C0243046

MESH DEFINITION

Endogenous amino acids released by neurons as excitatory neurotransmitters. Glutamic acid is the most common excitatory neurotransmitter in the brain. Aspartic acid has been regarded as an excitatory transmitter for many years, but the extent of its role as a transmitter is unclear.

MESH DUI

D018846

MeSH name

Excitatory Amino Acids

MESH UI

M0028199

NDFRT kind

INGREDIENT_KIND

notation

N0000011371

NUI

N0000011371

prefLabel

Excitatory Amino Acids [Chemical/Ingredient]

tui

T116

subClassOf

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000006806

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