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Preferred term

Norepinephrine Plasma Membrane Transport Proteins  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Entry terms

  • NET Protein, Neuronal
  • Neuronal NET Protein
  • Neurotransmitter Transporters, Noradrenaline Specific
  • Neurotransmitter Transporters, Noradrenaline-Specific
  • Noradrenaline Plasma Membrane Transport Proteins
  • Noradrenaline-Specific Neurotransmitter Transporters
  • Noradrenaline Transporter
  • Noradrenaline Transporter, Sodium-Dependent
  • Norepinephrine Plasma Membrane Transporter Proteins
  • Norepinephrine Plasma Membrane Transporters
  • Norepinephrine Transporter
  • Norepinephrine Transporter Protein
  • SLC6A2 Protein
  • Sodium Dependent Noradrenaline Transporter
  • Sodium-Dependent Noradrenaline Transporter
  • Solute Carrier Family 6 Member 2
  • Transporter, Noradrenaline
  • Transporter, Norepinephrine
  • Transporter Protein, Norepinephrine
  • Transporters, Noradrenaline-Specific Neurotransmitter

Scope note

  • Sodium chloride-dependent neurotransmitter symporters located primarily on the PLASMA MEMBRANE of noradrenergic neurons. They remove NOREPINEPHRINE from the EXTRACELLULAR SPACE by high affinity reuptake into PRESYNAPTIC TERMINALS. The norepinephrine transporter regulates signal amplitude and duration at noradrenergic synapses and is the target of ADRENERGIC UPTAKE INHIBITORS.

History note

  • 2006(1991)

URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D050484

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