Neuromodulatory systems and their interactions: a review of models, theories, and experiments

MC Avery, JL Krichmar - Frontiers in neural circuits, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Neuromodulatory systems, including the noradrenergic, serotonergic, dopaminergic, and
cholinergic systems, track environmental signals, such as risks, rewards, novelty, effort, and …

Monitoring rapid chemical communication in the brain

DL Robinson, A Hermans, AT Seipel… - Chemical …, 2008 - ACS Publications
Neurotransmitters are chemicals that are secreted by neurons and relay messages to target
cells. The goal of in vivo electrochemistry is to provide a real-time view of neurotransmitters …

Chemoconnectomics: mapping chemical transmission in Drosophila

B Deng, Q Li, X Liu, Y Cao, B Li, Y Qian, R Xu, R Mao… - Neuron, 2019 - cell.com
We define the chemoconnectome (CCT) as the entire set of neurotransmitters,
neuromodulators, neuropeptides, and their receptors underlying chemotransmission in an …

Multi-target strategies for the improved treatment of depressive states: conceptual foundations and neuronal substrates, drug discovery and therapeutic application

MJ Millan - Pharmacology & therapeutics, 2006 - Elsevier
Major depression is a debilitating and recurrent disorder with a substantial lifetime risk and a
high social cost. Depressed patients generally display co-morbid symptoms, and depression …

[PDF][PDF] Neurobiology of depression, fibromyalgia and neuropathic pain

V Raison - Front Biosci, 2009 - researchgate.net
[Frontiers in Bioscience 14, 5291-5338, June 1, 2009] 5291 Neurobiology of depression,
fibromyalgia and neuropathic pain Vladimi Page 1 [Frontiers in Bioscience 14, 5291-5338, June …

Serotonin as a modulator of glutamate-and GABA-mediated neurotransmission: implications in physiological functions and in pathology

L Ciranna - Current neuropharmacology, 2006 - ingentaconnect.com
The neurotransmitter serotonin (5-HT), widely distributed in the central nervous system
(CNS), is involved in a large variety of physiological functions. In several brain regions 5-HT …

Serotonergic modulation of the activity of mesencephalic dopaminergic systems: therapeutic implications

P De Deurwaerdère, G Di Giovanni - Progress in neurobiology, 2017 - Elsevier
Since their discovery in the mammalian brain, it has been apparent that serotonin (5-HT)
and dopamine (DA) interactions play a key role in normal and abnormal behavior …

N-Methyl-d-aspartate receptors as a target for improved antipsychotic agents: novel insights and clinical perspectives

MJ Millan - Psychopharmacology, 2005 - Springer
Rationale Activation of “co-agonist” N-methyl-d-aspartate (NMDA) and Glycine B sites is
mandatory for the operation of NMDA receptors, which play an important role in the control …

Dopaminergic modulation of incentive motivation in adolescence: age-related changes in signaling, individual differences, and implications for the development of self …

M Luciana, D Wahlstrom, JN Porter… - Developmental …, 2012 - psycnet.apa.org
Behavioral activation that is associated with incentive-reward motivation increases in
adolescence relative to childhood and adulthood. This quadratic developmental pattern is …

[PDF][PDF] Vesicular glutamate transporters (VGLUTs): the three musketeers of glutamatergic system

M Liguz-Lecznar… - Acta neurobiologiae …, 2007 - researchgate.net
Glutamate is the predominant excitatory neurotransmitter in the central nervous system
(CNS) and glutamatergic transmission is critical for controlling neuronal activity Glutamate is …