Inhibition of brain adenylate cyclase by A1 adenosine receptors: pharmacological characteristics and locations

C Ebersolt, J Premonta, A Prochiantz, M Perez… - Brain research, 1983 - Elsevier
When tested under conditions reducing the endogenous production of adenosine (presence
of adenosine deaminase (ADA) 1.6 IU/ml; and deoxyadenosine triphosphate (d-ATP)), and …

The role of the D2 dopamine receptor (D2R) in A2A adenosine receptor (A2AR)-mediated behavioral and cellular responses as revealed by A2A and D2 …

JF Chen, R Moratalla, F Impagnatiello… - Proceedings of the …, 2001 - National Acad Sciences
The A2AR is largely coexpressed with D2Rs and enkephalin mRNA in the striatum where it
modulates dopaminergic activity. Activation of the A2AR antagonizes D2R-mediated …

An update on adenosine A2A-dopamine D2 receptor interactions: implications for the function of G protein-coupled receptors

S Ferre, C Quiroz, AS Woods, R Cunha… - Current …, 2008 - ingentaconnect.com
Adenosine A2A-dopamine D2 receptor interactions play a very important role in striatal
function. A2A-D2 receptor interactions provide an example of the capabilities of information …

Functional Uncoupling of Adenosine A2A Receptors and Reduced Response to Caffeine in Mice Lacking Dopamine D2Receptors

NR Zahniser, JK Simosky, RD Mayfield… - Journal of …, 2000 - Soc Neuroscience
Dopamine D2 receptors (Rs) and adenosine A2ARs are coexpressed on striatopallidal
neurons, where they mediate opposing actions. In agreement with the idea that D2Rs …

Adenosine A2a receptor mRNA is expressed by enkephalin cells but not by somatostatin cells in rat striatum: a co-expression study

SJ Augood, PC Emson - Molecular brain research, 1994 - Elsevier
The cellular co-expression of adenosine A 2a receptor mRNA and preproenkephalin A (PPE
A) mRNA and A 2a receptor mRNA and prosomatostatin (pSRIF) mRNA in rat striatum was …

[PDF][PDF] Manipulation of endogenous adenosine in the rat prepiriform cortex modulates seizure susceptibility.

G Zhang, PH Franklin, TF Murray - Journal of Pharmacology and …, 1993 - researchgate.net
ABSTRACT A1 adenosine receptors in the rat prepinform cortex play an important role in the
inhibition of bicuculline methiodide-induced convulsions. In the present study we evaluated …

Molecular cloning and expression of an adenosine A2b receptor from human brain

KD Pierce, TJ Furlong, LA Selbie, J Shine - Biochemical and biophysical …, 1992 - Elsevier
A novel receptor cDNA was isolated from a human hippocampal cDNA library. The encoded
polypeptide contains structural features consistent with its classification as a G protein …

Cellular localization of adenosine A1 receptors in rat forebrain: immunohistochemical analysis using adenosine A1 receptor‐specific monoclonal antibody

T Ochiishi, L Chen, A Yukawa, Y Saitoh… - Journal of …, 1999 - Wiley Online Library
Monoclonal antibodies were generated against the adenosine A1 receptor (A1R) purified
from rat brain. In immunoblot analyses of purified or partially purified A1R preparations from …

A3 Adenosine Receptor Ligands: History and Perspectives

PG Baraldi, B Cacciari, R Romagnoli… - Medicinal research …, 2000 - Wiley Online Library
Adenosine regulates many physiological functions through specific cell membrane
receptors. On the basis of pharmacological studies and molecular cloning, four different …

Increased adenosine A2A receptors in the brain of Parkinson's disease patients with dyskinesias

F Calon, M Dridi, O Hornykiewicz, PJ Bédard… - Brain, 2004 - academic.oup.com
Brain adenosine A2A receptors have recently attracted considerable attention because of
their interaction with the dopaminergic system and as potential targets for Parkinson's …