User:Randykitty/Glutamate review

Glutamate: a Neurotransmitter in Mammalian Brain is an 11-page "short review" written by Frode Fonnum in 1984. It was published in the Journal of Neurochemistry.

Outline
The review gave an overview of the development of scientific understanding of the function in the brain of glutamate, which has the highest concentration among amino acids in the brain. The review covers studies from as early as 1935 till 1984 and shows how the understanding of glutamate's role changed over time.

Reception
, the review has been cited over 2400 times.