Glutamate induces the release of arachidonic acid by interacting with an atypical metabotropic receptor present on mouse brain astrocytes.
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Laboratoire de Neuropharmacologie, INSERM U-114, Collège de France, Paris, France.
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D000255:Adenosine Triphosphate / Q000494:pharmacology; D000818:Animals; D016718:Arachidonic Acid / Q000378:metabolism*; D001253:Astrocytes / Q000187:drug effects / Q000378:metabolism*; D001921:Brain / Q000166:cytology* / Q000187:drug effects; D001923:Brain Chemistry / Q000187:drug effects*; D005971:Glutamates / Q000494:pharmacology*; D018698:Glutamic Acid; D007295:Inositol Phosphates / Q000378:metabolism; D051379:Mice; D018094:Receptors, Metabotropic Glutamate / Q000187:drug effects / Q000378:metabolism*
D005971:Glutamates; D007295:Inositol Phosphates; D018094:Receptors, Metabotropic Glutamate; D016718:Arachidonic Acid; D018698:Glutamic Acid; D000255:Adenosine Triphosphate