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GRIA4 Antibody recognizes glutamate receptor ionotropic AMPA 4 (GRIA4), a ligand-gated ion channel subunit that mediates fast excitatory synaptic transmission within the central nervous system. Also known as GLUR4 or GluA4, GRIA4 combines with other AMPA receptor subunits to form functional tetrameric receptors that regulate sodium and, in certain receptor assemblies, calcium influx following glutamate binding. Through its role in synaptic signaling, GRIA4 contributes to neuronal communication, information processing, and activity-dependent remodeling of neural circuits. NSJ Bioreagents supplies GRIA4 Antibody for reliable detection of this important glutamate receptor subunit in diverse neuroscience research applications.
GRIA4 is highly expressed during embryonic and early postnatal brain development, where it supports neuronal differentiation, synapse maturation, and circuit formation. Although expression becomes more restricted in adulthood, GRIA4 remains abundant in selected neuronal populations within the cerebellum, brainstem, hippocampus, and spinal cord. Dynamic trafficking of GRIA4-containing AMPA receptors between intracellular compartments and the plasma membrane enables rapid regulation of synaptic strength, making this receptor subunit an important mediator of synaptic plasticity, learning, and memory. Consequently, GRIA4 Antibody is widely used to investigate receptor localization, excitatory neurotransmission, and mechanisms governing neuronal plasticity.
Genetic and functional studies have linked GRIA4 to epilepsy, intellectual disability, neurodevelopmental disorders, ischemic brain injury, and several neurodegenerative diseases. Altered expression or trafficking of GRIA4 can influence neuronal excitability, synaptic stability, and excitotoxic signaling, making the receptor an important target in both basic and translational neuroscience research. Investigators also study GRIA4 during brain development and neural network formation to better understand how AMPA receptor composition shapes excitatory synaptic function throughout life.
A GRIA4 Antibody is a valuable reagent for investigating glutamate receptor biology, excitatory neurotransmission, synaptic plasticity, and nervous system development. By enabling reliable detection of Glutamate Receptor 4, a GRIA4 Antibody supports research into learning and memory, neuronal signaling, neurodevelopment, and neurological disease mechanisms.
For a broader overview of this receptor subunit and additional validated reagents, visit our GLUR4 Antibody / AMPA Receptor Subunit Antibody page.
Optimal dilution of the GRIA4 Antibody / Glutamate Receptor 4 Antibody should be determined by the researcher.
Amino acids KKLDQREYPGSETP were used as the immunogen for this GRIA4 antibody.
Aliquot and store the GRIA4 antibody at -20oC.
GLUR4 antibody, GluA4 antibody, AMPA Receptor 4 antibody, Glutamate Ionotropic Receptor AMPA Type Subunit 4 antibody, AMPA4 antibody, Ionotropic Glutamate Receptor 4 antibody
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