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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2008 Sep 9.
Published in final edited form as: Neuroscientist. 2002 Apr;8(2):154–173. doi: 10.1177/107385840200800211
Glutamate Receptors

Ionotropic Metabotropic


NMDA AMPA kainic acid mGluR
NR1 GluR1 (A) GluR5 I 1a,1b,1c,1d
NR2A GluR2 (B) GluR6 5a,5b
NR2B GluR3 (C) GluR7 II 2
NR2C GluR4 (D) KA1 3
NR2D KA2 III 4a,4b
NR3A 6
NR3B 7a,7b
8
GABA Receptors

Ionotropic Metabotropic


GABAA GABAC (GABAAOr) GABAB
α 1,2,3,4,5,6 ρ(1) 1 (a/b)
β 1,2,3 2
γ 1,2,3
δ
ε