Molecular pathways involved in the neurotoxicity of 6-OHDA, dopamine and MPTP: contribution to the apoptotic theory in Parkinson's disease

D Blum, S Torch, N Lambeng, MF Nissou… - Progress in …, 2001 - Elsevier
Parkinson's disease (PD) is a neurodegenerative disorder characterized by a preferential
loss of the dopaminergic neurons of the substantia nigrapars compacta. Although the …

Modeling Parkinson's disease in rats: an evaluation of 6-OHDA lesions of the nigrostriatal pathway

R Deumens, A Blokland, J Prickaerts - Experimental neurology, 2002 - Elsevier
Human idiopathic Parkinson's disease (PD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder
that is primarily characterized by degeneration of the dopaminergic neurons of the …

Pathology of Parkinson's disease: changes other than the nigrostriatal pathway

KA Jellinger - Molecular and chemical neuropathology, 1991 - Springer
In Parkinson's disease (PD), in addition to degeneration of the nigrostriatal dopaminergic
pathway, a variety of neuronal systems are involved, causing multiple neuromediator …

The connections of the dopaminergic system with the striatum in rats and primates: an analysis with respect to the functional and compartmental organization of the …

D Joel, I Weiner - Neuroscience, 2000 - Elsevier
This Commentary compares the connections of the dopaminergic system with the striatum in
rats and primates with respect to two levels of striatal organization: a tripartite functional …

Differing patterns of striatal 18F‐dopa uptake in Parkinson's disease, multiple system atrophy, and progressive supranuclear palsy

DJ Brooks, V Ibanez, GV Sawle, N Quinn… - Annals of Neurology …, 1990 - Wiley Online Library
Using positron emission tomography (PET), we studied regional striatal 18F‐dopa uptake in
16 patients with L‐dopa‐responsive Parkinson's disease (PD), 18 patients with multiple …

[123I] FP-CIT SPECT shows a pronounced decline of striatal dopamine transporter labelling in early and advanced Parkinson's disease.

J Booij, G Tissingh, GJ Boer, JD Speelman… - Journal of Neurology …, 1997 - jnnp.bmj.com
OBJECTIVES: The main neuropathological feature in Parkinson's disease is a severe
degeneration of the dopaminergic neurons in the substantia nigra resulting in a loss of …

Correlation of apomorphine-and amphetamine-induced turning with nigrostriatal dopamine content in unilateral 6-hydroxydopamine lesioned rats

JL Hudson, CG van Horne, I Strömberg, S Brock… - Brain research, 1993 - Elsevier
Abstract In the unilateral 6-hydroxydopamine (6-OHDA)-lesioned rat model of Parkinson's
disease, controversy exists concerning the use of apomorphine-or d-amphetamine-induced …

Parallel basal ganglia circuits for voluntary and automatic behaviour to reach rewards

HF Kim, O Hikosaka - Brain, 2015 - academic.oup.com
The basal ganglia control body movements, value processing and decision-making. Many
studies have shown that the inputs and outputs of each basal ganglia structure are …

The nigrostriatal dopaminergic system assessed in vivo by positron emission tomography in healthy volunteer subjects and patients with Parkinson's disease

KL Leenders, EP Salmon, P Tyrrell, D Perani… - Archives of …, 1990 - jamanetwork.com
• A group of healthy control subjects and patients with Parkinson's disease were investigated
using positron emission tomography and two tracers as indicators of different specific …

[HTML][HTML] Dopamine neurons encoding long-term memory of object value for habitual behavior

HF Kim, A Ghazizadeh, O Hikosaka - Cell, 2015 - cell.com
Dopamine neurons promote learning by processing recent changes in reward values, such
that reward may be maximized. However, such a flexible signal is not suitable for habitual …