Hyperlocomotion and indifference to cocaine and amphetamine in mice lacking the dopamine transporter

B Giros, M Jaber, SR Jones, RM Wightman, MG Caron - Nature, 1996 - nature.com
Disruption of the mouse dopamine transporter gene results in spontaneous hyperlocomotion
despite major adaptive changes, such as decreases in neurotransmitter and receptor levels …

Relationship between subjective effects of cocaine and dopamine transporter occupancy

ND Volkow, GJ Wang, MW Fischman, RW Foltin… - Nature, 1997 - nature.com
Cocaine is believed to work by blocking the dopamine transporter (DAT) and thereby
increasing the availability of free dopamine within the brain1–4. Although this concept is …

Cloning and expression of a cocaine-sensitive rat dopamine transporter

JE Kilty, D Lorang, SG Amara - Science, 1991 - science.org
The action of dopamine and other monoamine neurotransmitters at synapses is terminated
predominantly by high-affinity reuptake into presynaptic terminals by specific sodium …

Cocaine self-administration in dopamine-transporter knockout mice

BA Rocha, F Fumagalli, RR Gainetdinov… - Nature …, 1998 - nature.com
The plasma membrane dopamine transporter (DAT) is responsible for clearing dopamine
from the synapse. Cocaine blockade of DAT leads to increased extracellular dopamine, an …

Profound neuronal plasticity in response to inactivation of the dopamine transporter

SR Jones, RR Gainetdinov, M Jaber… - Proceedings of the …, 1998 - National Acad Sciences
The dopamine transporter (DAT) plays an important role in calibrating the duration and
intensity of dopamine neurotransmission in the central nervous system. We have used a …

The dopamine transporter: a crucial component regulating dopamine transmission

M Jaber, S Jones, B Giros… - … disorders: official journal …, 1997 - Wiley Online Library
The dopamine system is implicated in the control of locomotion, cognition, and endocrine
function, The relative contribution of the various dopamine‐related components is not well …

Structure and function of the dopamine transporter

N Chen, MEA Reith - European journal of pharmacology, 2000 - Elsevier
The dopamine transporter mediates uptake of dopamine into neurons and is a major target
for various pharmacologically active drugs and environmental toxins. Since its cloning, much …

[PDF][PDF] Cloning, pharmacological characterization, and chromosome assignment of the human dopamine transporter.

B Giros, S El Mestikawy, N Godinot… - Molecular …, 1992 - researchgate.net
We have screened a human substantia nigra cDNA library with probes derived from the rat
dopamine transporter. A 3.5-kilobase cDNA clone was isolated and its corresponding gene …

Cloning and expression of a cocaine-sensitive dopamine transporter complementary DNA

S Shimada, S Kitayama, CL Lin, A Patel… - Science, 1991 - science.org
A rat dopamine (DA) transporter complementary DNA has been isolated with combined
complementary DNA homology and expression approaches. The DA transporter is a 619 …

Release of dopamine via the human transporter.

AJ Eshleman, RA Henningsen, KA Neve… - Molecular …, 1994 - ASPET
A human dopamine transporter cDNA was cloned and transfected into COS-7 cells, a cell
line that lacks vesicular storage and release mechanisms. Cells expressing the dopamine …