N-Methyl-D-Aspartate
Also known as: NMDA; N-Methyl-D-Aspartic Acid
Description
N-Methyl-D-Aspartate is a type of Amino Acid that is a methylated form of Aspartic Acid.
Biological Function of NMDA
Hormones
NMDA stimulates the endogenous production of Luteinizing Hormone Releasing Hormone (LHRH).
Nervous System
NMDA binds to and stimulates N-methyl-D-aspartate Receptors in the Brain.
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