GluA 3 (AMPA 3, GluR 3)

A subunit of AMPA glutamate receptors

General references

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Meng Y, Zhang Y & Jia Z (2003). Synaptic transmission and plasticity in the absence of AMPA glutamate receptor GluR2 and GluR3. Neuron 39: 163-76.

Moga DE, Janssen WG, Vissavajjhala P, Czelusniak SM, Moran TM, Hof PR & Morrison JH (2003). Glutamate receptor subunit 3 (GluR3) immunoreactivity delineates a subpopulation of parvalbumin-containing interneurons in the rat hippocampus. Journal of Comparative Neurology 462: 15-28.

Frassoni C, Spreafico R, Franceschetti S, Aurisano N, Bernasconi P, Garbelli R, Antozzi C, Taverna S, Granata T & Mantegazza R (2001). Labeling of rat neurons by anti-GluR3 IgG from patients with Rasmussen encephalitis. Neurology 57: 324-7.

Breese CR, Logel J, Adams C & Leonard SS (1996). Regional gene expression of the glutamate receptor subtypes GluR1, GluR2, and GluR3 in human postmortem brain. Journal of Molecular Neuroscience 7: 277-89.

Ginsberg SD, Price DL, Blackstone CD, Huganir RL & Martin LJ (1995). The AMPA glutamate receptor GluR3 is enriched in oxytocinergic magnocellular neurons and is localized at synapses. Neuroscience 65: 563-75.

Keller BU, Hollmann M, Heinemann S & Konnerth A (1992). Calcium influx through subunits GluR1/GluR3 of kainate/AMPA receptor channels is regulated by cAMP dependent protein kinase. EMBO Journal 11: 891-6.

Hughes TE, Hermans-Borgmeyer I & Heinemann S (1992). Differential expression of glutamate receptor genes (GluR1-5) in the rat retina. Visual Neuroscience 8: 49-55.