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    The glycine receptor (abbreviated as GlyR or GLR) is the receptor of the amino acid neurotransmitter glycine. GlyR is an ionotropic receptor that produces...
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    cord, brainstem, and retina. When glycine receptors are activated, chloride enters the neuron via ionotropic receptors, causing an inhibitory postsynaptic...
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    glutamate receptors, the other two being AMPA and kainate receptors. Depending on its subunit composition, its ligands are glutamate and glycine (or D-serine)...
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  • Serine (category Glycine receptor agonists)
    the glycine site on the NMDAR than glycine itself. However, D-serine has been shown to work as an antagonist/inverse co-agonist of t-NMDA receptors through...
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    the glycine receptor, alpha 1 subunit, which, together with the glycine receptor beta subunit, forms synaptic glycine receptors. Inhibitory glycine receptors...
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  • antagonists (or inverse agonists) at either the GABAA or glycine receptors, or ionotropic glutamate receptor agonists. Many other drugs may cause convulsions...
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    4-Iodopropofol GABA receptor GABAB receptor GABAA-ρ receptor Gephyrin Glycine receptor GABAA receptor positive allosteric modulators GABAA receptor negative allosteric...
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  • A glycine receptor antagonist is a drug which acts as an antagonist of the glycine receptor. Selective Brucine Strychnine Tutin Non-selective Bicuculline...
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    acetylcholine (AcCh), (2) serotonin, (3) glycine, (4) glutamate and (5) γ-aminobutyric acid (GABA) in vertebrates. The receptors are subdivided with respect to...
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    similarities with GABAA receptors, glycine receptors, and the type 3 serotonin receptors (which are all ionotropic receptors), or the signature Cys-loop...
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  • A glycine receptor agonist is a drug which acts as an agonist of the glycine receptor. β-Alanine D-Alanine D-Serine Glycine Hypotaurine L-Alanine L-Proline...
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    Β-Alanine (category Glycine receptor agonists)
    inhibitory glycine receptors (GlyRs) (the agonist order: glycine ≫ β-alanine > taurine ≫ alanine, L-serine > proline). β-alanine has five known receptor sites...
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    Strychnine (category Glycine receptor antagonists)
    neurotransmitters must bind to receptors before an action potential is generated. Glycine acts primarily as an agonist of the glycine receptor, which is a ligand-gated...
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    Glycine receptor subunit alpha-1 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the GLRA1 gene. The inhibitory glycine receptor mediates postsynaptic inhibition...
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    Propofol (category Glycine receptor agonists)
    of action, both through potentiation of GABAA receptor activity and therefore acting as a GABAA receptor positive allosteric modulator, thereby slowing...
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    Barbiturate (category Glycine receptor agonists)
    nACh receptor channel, the 5-HT3 receptor channel, and the glycine receptor channel. However, while GABAA receptor currents are increased by barbiturates...
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    Sodium thiopental (category Glycine receptor agonists)
    acetylcholine receptor (nAChR), the 5-HT3 receptor, the glycine receptor and others. Surprisingly, while GABAA receptor currents are increased by barbiturates...
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    Pregnenolone (category Glycine receptor agonists)
    CB1 receptor. Pregnenolone is involved in a natural negative feedback loop against CB1 receptor activation in animals. It prevents CB1 receptor agonists...
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    Toluene (category Glycine receptor agonists)
    potentiates the function of inhibitory ion channels, such as the GABAA and glycine receptors. In addition, toluene disrupts voltage-gated calcium channels and...
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    Codeine (category Glycine receptor antagonists)
    which is ten times more potent against the mu receptor. Opioid receptors are G protein-coupled receptors that positively and negatively regulate synaptic...
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    Sevoflurane (category Glycine receptor agonists)
    receptor in electrophysiology studies of neurons and recombinant receptors. However, it also acts as an NMDA receptor antagonist, potentiates glycine...
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    Clonazepam (category Glycine receptor antagonists)
    pregnancy may result in harm to the fetus. Clonazepam binds to GABAA receptors, thus increasing the effect of the chief inhibitory neurotransmitter γ-aminobutyric...
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    stiff-person syndrome, cerebellar ataxia, epilepsy and limbic encephalitis. Glycine receptors (GlyR) are chloride channels that facilitate inhibitory neurotransmission...
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    Isoflurane (category Glycine receptor agonists)
    recombinant receptors. It potentiates glycine receptor activity, which decreases motor function. It inhibits receptor activity in the NMDA glutamate receptor subtypes...
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    Taurine (category Glycine receptor agonists)
    Glycine receptor modulators Receptor (ligands) Transporter (blockers) See also Receptor/signaling modulators GABA receptor modulators GABAA receptor positive...
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    Diazepam (category Glycine receptor antagonists)
    with 2-amino-5-chlorobenzophenone, which undergoes cyclocondensation with glycine ethyl ester hydrochloride to construct the benzodiazepine core. This core...
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    Flunitrazepam (category Glycine receptor antagonists)
    inhibitory neurotransmitter, at various GABA receptors. All benzodiazepines work by enhancing the effect of GABA receptors, which, when active, allow chloride...
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    N-Arachidonyl glycine receptor (NAGly receptor), also known as G protein-coupled receptor 18 (GPR18), is a protein that in humans is encoded by the GPR18...
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  • Proline (category Glycine receptor agonists)
    act as a weak agonist of the glycine receptor and of both NMDA and non-NMDA (AMPA/kainate) ionotropic glutamate receptors. It has been proposed to be a...
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    Γ-Aminobutyric acid (category Glycine receptor agonists)
    (1997). "Sites of alcohol and volatile anaesthetic action on GABAA and glycine receptors". Nature. 389 (6649): 385–389. Bibcode:1997Natur.389..385M. doi:10...
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