Vesicular Glutamate Transport Protein 2
"Vesicular Glutamate Transport Protein 2" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A vesicular glutamate transporter protein that is predominately expressed in the DIENCEPHALON and lower brainstem regions of the CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM.
| Descriptor ID |
D050599
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D12.776.157.530.450.162.887.625.750 D12.776.157.530.562.750.625.750 D12.776.543.585.450.162.887.625.750 D12.776.543.585.562.750.625.750
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| Concept/Terms |
Vesicular Glutamate Transport Protein 2- Vesicular Glutamate Transport Protein 2
- DNPI Protein
- VGLUT2 Protein
- Differentiation-Associated Na-Dependent Inorganic Phosphate Cotransporter
- Differentiation Associated Na Dependent Inorganic Phosphate Cotransporter
- Vesicular Glutamate Transporter 2
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| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2025 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Vesicular Glutamate Transport Protein 2" by people in Profiles.
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Buck SA, Mabry SJ, Glausier JR, Banks-Tibbs T, Ward C, Kozel J, Fu C, Fish KN, Lewis DA, Logan RW, Freyberg Z. Aging disrupts the coordination between mRNA and protein expression in mouse and human midbrain. Mol Psychiatry. 2025 Jul; 30(7):3039-3054.
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Buck SA, De Miranda BR, Logan RW, Fish KN, Greenamyre JT, Freyberg Z. VGLUT2 Is a Determinant of Dopamine Neuron Resilience in a Rotenone Model of Dopamine Neurodegeneration. J Neurosci. 2021 06 02; 41(22):4937-4947.
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Johnson KA, Voyvodic L, Loewinger GC, Mateo Y, Lovinger DM. Operant self-stimulation of thalamic terminals in the dorsomedial striatum is constrained by metabotropic glutamate receptor 2. Neuropsychopharmacology. 2020 08; 45(9):1454-1462.
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Krenzer M, Anaclet C, Vetrivelan R, Wang N, Vong L, Lowell BB, Fuller PM, Lu J. Brainstem and spinal cord circuitry regulating REM sleep and muscle atonia. PLoS One. 2011; 6(10):e24998.
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Ottem EN, Godwin JG, Krishnan S, Petersen SL. Dual-phenotype GABA/glutamate neurons in adult preoptic area: sexual dimorphism and function. J Neurosci. 2004 Sep 15; 24(37):8097-105.