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hyperglutamatergic

hyperglutamatergic adjective: excessively glutamatergic.

Adjective

hyperglutamatergic (not comparable)

  1. Excessively glutamatergic
    • Therefore, we speculate that a model of a neuronal excitatory/inhibitory imbalance might explain the plethora of neuropsychiatric symptoms that can be observed in the course of NMDR encephalitis: Initial hyperglutamatergic states can be interpreted as an indicator of cortical over-excitation...2015 August 1, Dominique Endres et al., “Hypoglutamatergic state is associated with reduced cerebral glucose metabolism in anti-NMDA receptor encephalitis: a case report”, in BMC Psychiatry, volume...

Origin of hyperglutamatergic

From hyper- + glutamatergic.

Questions about hyperglutamatergic

What does hyperglutamatergic mean?
Hyperglutamatergic means excessively glutamatergic.
What part of speech is hyperglutamatergic?
Hyperglutamatergic is an adjective.

Words near hyperglutamatergic in the dictionary

  1. hyperglucidic
  2. hyperglucocorticoidism
  3. hypergluon
  4. hypergluons
  5. hyperglutamatergia
  6. hyperglutamatergic
  7. hyperglutaminemia
  8. hyperglutaminemic
  9. hyperglutamylated
  10. hyperglutamylation
  11. hyperglycaemia

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