Dopamine: functions, signaling, and association with neurological diseases

MO Klein, DS Battagello, AR Cardoso… - Cellular and molecular …, 2019 - Springer
The dopaminergic system plays important roles in neuromodulation, such as motor control,
motivation, reward, cognitive function, maternal, and reproductive behaviors. Dopamine is a …

The origin of NMDA receptor hypofunction in schizophrenia

K Nakazawa, K Sapkota - Pharmacology & therapeutics, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract N-methyl-d-aspartate (NMDA) receptor (NMDAR) hypofunction plays a key role in
pathophysiology of schizophrenia. Since NMDAR hypofunction has also been reported in …

[图书][B] Consciousness and the brain: Deciphering how the brain codes our thoughts

S Dehaene - 2014 - books.google.com
WINNER OF THE 2014 BRAIN PRIZE From the acclaimed author of Reading in the Brain
and How We Learn, a breathtaking look at the new science that can track consciousness …

The physiology, signaling, and pharmacology of dopamine receptors

JM Beaulieu, RR Gainetdinov - Pharmacological reviews, 2011 - ASPET
G protein-coupled dopamine receptors (D1, D2, D3, D4, and D5) mediate all of the
physiological functions of the catecholaminergic neurotransmitter dopamine, ranging from …

[HTML][HTML] Neuromodulation of thought: flexibilities and vulnerabilities in prefrontal cortical network synapses

AFT Arnsten, MJ Wang, CD Paspalas - Neuron, 2012 - cell.com
This review describes unique neuromodulatory influences on working memory prefrontal
cortical (PFC) circuits that coordinate cognitive strength with arousal state. Working memory …

[HTML][HTML] NMDA receptors subserve persistent neuronal firing during working memory in dorsolateral prefrontal cortex

M Wang, Y Yang, CJ Wang, NJ Gamo, LE Jin… - Neuron, 2013 - cell.com
Neurons in the primate dorsolateral prefrontal cortex (dlPFC) generate persistent firing in the
absence of sensory stimulation, the foundation of mental representation. Persistent firing …

The role of pro-inflammatory cytokines in the neuroinflammation and neurogenesis of schizophrenia

KS Na, HY Jung, YK Kim - Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology and …, 2014 - Elsevier
Schizophrenia is a serious mental illness with chronic symptoms and significant impairment
in psychosocial functioning. Although novel antipsychotics have been developed, the …

Caffeine and adenosine

JA Ribeiro, AM Sebastiao - Journal of Alzheimer's disease, 2010 - content.iospress.com
Caffeine causes most of its biological effects via antagonizing all types of adenosine
receptors (ARs): A1, A2A, A3, and A2B and, as does adenosine, exerts effects on neurons …

Identification of loci associated with schizophrenia by genome-wide association and follow-up

MC O'donovan, N Craddock, N Norton, H Williams… - Nature …, 2008 - nature.com
We carried out a genome-wide association study of schizophrenia (479 cases, 2,937
controls) and tested loci with P< 10− 5 in up to 16,726 additional subjects. Of 12 loci …

Calcium signalling remodelling and disease

MJ Berridge - Biochemical Society Transactions, 2012 - portlandpress.com
A wide range of Ca2+ signalling systems deliver the spatial and temporal Ca2+ signals
necessary to control the specific functions of different cell types. Release of Ca2+ by Ins P 3 …