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. 2018 Jun;16(5):519–532. doi: 10.2174/1570159X15666170828170921

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Fig. (1) — Tripartite synapses model. AMPA: α-amino-3-hydroxy-5-methyl-4-isoxazolepropionic acid receptor; CB1R: cannabinoid receptor type 1; AEA: N-arachidonoylethanolamine (anandamide); EAAT1: excitatory amino acid transporter subtype 1; EAAT2: excitatory amino acid transporter subtype 2; Gln: glutamine; GlnT: glutamine transportes; Glu: glutamate; mGluR1: metabotropic glutamate receptor 1; mGluR2: metabotropic glutamate receptor 2; mGluR3: metabotropic glutamate receptor 3; NMDA: N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor. (The color version of the figure is available in the electronic copy of the article).