Dopamine receptor signaling

KA Neve, JK Seamans… - Journal of receptors and …, 2004 - Taylor & Francis
The D1-like (D1, D5) and D2-like (D2, D3, D4) classes of dopamine receptors each has
shared signaling properties that contribute to the definition of the receptor class, although …

Role of dopamine receptors in ADHD: a systematic meta-analysis

J Wu, H Xiao, H Sun, L Zou, LQ Zhu - Molecular neurobiology, 2012 - Springer
The dopaminergic system plays a pivotal role in the central nervous system via its five
diverse receptors (D1–D5). Dysfunction of dopaminergic system is implicated in many …

Microbes & neurodevelopment–Absence of microbiota during early life increases activity-related transcriptional pathways in the amygdala

RM Stilling, FJ Ryan, AE Hoban, F Shanahan… - Brain, behavior, and …, 2015 - Elsevier
The mammalian amygdala is a key emotional brain region for eliciting social behaviour,
critically involved in anxiety and fear-related behaviours, and hence a focus of research on …

Biased signaling of G protein coupled receptors (GPCRs): Molecular determinants of GPCR/transducer selectivity and therapeutic potential

M Seyedabadi, MH Ghahremani, PR Albert - Pharmacology & therapeutics, 2019 - Elsevier
G protein coupled receptors (GPCRs) convey signals across membranes via interaction with
G proteins. Originally, an individual GPCR was thought to signal through one G protein …

The dopamine D4 receptor: one decade of research

JN Oak, J Oldenhof, HHM Van Tol - European journal of pharmacology, 2000 - Elsevier
Dopamine is an important neurotransmitter involved in motor control, endocrine function,
reward, cognition and emotion. Dopamine receptors belong to the superfamily of G protein …

[HTML][HTML] Oligomerization of μ-and δ-opioid receptors: generation of novel functional properties

SR George, T Fan, Z Xie, R Tse, V Tam… - Journal of Biological …, 2000 - ASBMB
The existence of dimers and oligomers for many G protein-coupled receptors has been
described by us and others. Since many G protein-coupled receptor subtypes are highly …

[HTML][HTML] Gi/o Protein-Dependent and -Independent Actions of Pertussis Toxin (PTX)

S Mangmool, H Kurose - Toxins, 2011 - mdpi.com
Pertussis toxin (PTX) is a typical AB toxin. The A-protomer (S1 subunit) exhibits ADP-
ribosyltransferase activity. The B-oligomer consists of four subunits (S2 to S5) and binds …

Ion channels and signaling in the pituitary gland

SS Stojilkovic, J Tabak, R Bertram - Endocrine reviews, 2010 - academic.oup.com
Endocrine pituitary cells are neuronlike; they express numerous voltage-gated sodium,
calcium, potassium, and chloride channels and fire action potentials spontaneously …

Acute administration of dopaminergic drugs has differential effects on locomotion in larval zebrafish

TD Irons, PE Kelly, DL Hunter, RC Macphail… - Pharmacology …, 2013 - Elsevier
Altered dopaminergic signaling causes behavioral changes in mammals. In general,
dopaminergic receptor agonists increase locomotor activity, while antagonists decrease …

The dopamine D4 receptor gene 48-base-pair-repeat polymorphism and mood disorders: a meta-analysis

SL León, EA Croes, FA Sayed-Tabatabaei, S Claes… - Biological …, 2005 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: We conducted a meta-analysis to re-evaluate the role of the dopamine D4
receptor gene 48-base-pair-repeat (DRD4) polymorphism in mood disorders. METHODS …