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Monoamine transporters (MATs) are protein structures that function as integral plasma-membrane transporters to regulate concentrations of extracellular monoamine neurotransmitters. Three major classes of MATs (SERT, DAT, NET) are responsible for the reuptake of their associated amine neurotransmitters (serotonin, dopamine, norepinephrine). MATs are located just outside the synaptic cleft (peri-synaptically), transporting monoamine transmitter overflow from the synaptic cleft back to the cytoplasm of the pre-synaptic neuron. MAT regulation generally occurs through protein phosphorylation and posttranslational modification. Due to their significance in neuronal signaling, MATs are commonly associated with drugs used to treat mental disorders as well as recreational drugs. Compounds targeting

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  • Los transportadores de monoaminas (MATs, del inglés: monoamine transporters) son estructuras proteicas que funcionan como transportadores integrales de la membrana plasmática para regular las concentraciones de neurotransmisores monoamina. Tres clases principales de MATs (SERT, DAT, NET) son responsables de la recaptación de sus neurotransmisores aminas correspondientes (serotonina, dopamina, norepinefrina). Los MATs están ubicados justo afuera de la hendidura sináptica (peri-sinápticamente), transportando el rebose de transmisores monoamina desde la hendidura sináptica devuelta hacia el citoplasma de la neurona presináptica. La regulación de las MAT ocurre generalmente a través de fosforilación y modificación postraduccional. Debido a su importancia en la señalización neuronal, los MATs son el objetivo de muchos fármacos terapéuticos asociado con trastornos del estado de ánimo, tales como fluoxetina (Prozac) y metilfenidato (Ritalin). Los compuestos sintéticos tales como la anfetamina y cocaína también pueden dirigirse hacia los MATs. (es)
  • Monoamine transporters (MATs) are protein structures that function as integral plasma-membrane transporters to regulate concentrations of extracellular monoamine neurotransmitters. Three major classes of MATs (SERT, DAT, NET) are responsible for the reuptake of their associated amine neurotransmitters (serotonin, dopamine, norepinephrine). MATs are located just outside the synaptic cleft (peri-synaptically), transporting monoamine transmitter overflow from the synaptic cleft back to the cytoplasm of the pre-synaptic neuron. MAT regulation generally occurs through protein phosphorylation and posttranslational modification. Due to their significance in neuronal signaling, MATs are commonly associated with drugs used to treat mental disorders as well as recreational drugs. Compounds targeting MATs range from medications such as the wide variety of tricyclic antidepressants, selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors such as fluoxetine (Prozac) to stimulant medications such as methylphenidate (Ritalin) and amphetamine in its many forms (Adderall, Dexedrine) and derivatives methamphetamine (Desoxyn) and lisdexamfetamine (Vyvanse). Furthermore, drugs such as MDMA ("ecstasy", "molly") and natural alkaloids such as cocaine exert their effects in part by their interaction with MATs, by blocking the transporters from mopping up dopamine, serotonin, and other neurotransmitters from the synapse. (en)
  • Transportadores de monoaminas são estruturas nas membranas de células nervosas que funcionam como transferindo neurotransmissores monoamínicos para dentro ou para fora da célula. (pt)
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  • Transportadores de monoaminas são estruturas nas membranas de células nervosas que funcionam como transferindo neurotransmissores monoamínicos para dentro ou para fora da célula. (pt)
  • Los transportadores de monoaminas (MATs, del inglés: monoamine transporters) son estructuras proteicas que funcionan como transportadores integrales de la membrana plasmática para regular las concentraciones de neurotransmisores monoamina. Tres clases principales de MATs (SERT, DAT, NET) son responsables de la recaptación de sus neurotransmisores aminas correspondientes (serotonina, dopamina, norepinefrina). Los MATs están ubicados justo afuera de la hendidura sináptica (peri-sinápticamente), transportando el rebose de transmisores monoamina desde la hendidura sináptica devuelta hacia el citoplasma de la neurona presináptica. La regulación de las MAT ocurre generalmente a través de fosforilación y modificación postraduccional. Debido a su importancia en la señalización neuronal, los MATs s (es)
  • Monoamine transporters (MATs) are protein structures that function as integral plasma-membrane transporters to regulate concentrations of extracellular monoamine neurotransmitters. Three major classes of MATs (SERT, DAT, NET) are responsible for the reuptake of their associated amine neurotransmitters (serotonin, dopamine, norepinephrine). MATs are located just outside the synaptic cleft (peri-synaptically), transporting monoamine transmitter overflow from the synaptic cleft back to the cytoplasm of the pre-synaptic neuron. MAT regulation generally occurs through protein phosphorylation and posttranslational modification. Due to their significance in neuronal signaling, MATs are commonly associated with drugs used to treat mental disorders as well as recreational drugs. Compounds targeting (en)
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  • Transportador de monoamina (es)
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  • Transportador de monoaminas (pt)
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