Pathway-specific dopamine abnormalities in schizophrenia

JJ Weinstein, MO Chohan, M Slifstein, LS Kegeles… - Biological …, 2017 - Elsevier
In light of the clinical evidence implicating dopamine in schizophrenia and the prominent
hypotheses put forth regarding alterations in dopaminergic transmission in this disease …

Schizophrenia: from phenomenology to neurobiology

AHC Wong, HHM Van Tol - Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews, 2003 - Elsevier
Schizophrenia is a common and debilitating illness, characterized by chronic psychotic
symptoms and psychosocial impairment that exact considerable human and economic …

The nature of dopamine dysfunction in schizophrenia and what this means for treatment: meta-analysis of imaging studies

OD Howes, J Kambeitz, E Kim, D Stahl… - Archives of general …, 2012 - jamanetwork.com
Context Current drug treatments for schizophrenia are inadequate for many patients, and
despite 5 decades of drug discovery, all of the treatments rely on the same mechanism …

Presynaptic regulation of dopaminergic neurotransmission

Y Schmitz, M Benoit‐Marand, F Gonon… - Journal of …, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
The development of electrochemical recordings with small carbon‐fiber electrodes has
significantly advanced the understanding of the regulation of catecholamine transmission in …

Birth insult interacts with stress at adulthood to alter dopaminergic function in animal models: possible implications for schizophrenia and other disorders

P Boksa, BF El-Khodor - Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews, 2003 - Elsevier
Altered subcortical dopaminergic activity is thought to be involved in the pathophysiology of
several disorders including schizophrenia, substance abuse and attention deficit …

Candidate genes, pathways and mechanisms for bipolar (manic–depressive) and related disorders: an expanded convergent functional genomics approach

CA Ogden, ME Rich, NJ Schork, MP Paulus… - Molecular …, 2004 - nature.com
Identifying genes for bipolar mood disorders through classic genetics has proven difficult.
Here, we present a comprehensive convergent approach that translationally integrates brain …

Striatal presynaptic dopamine in schizophrenia, part I: meta-analysis of dopamine active transporter (DAT) density

P Fusar-Poli, A Meyer-Lindenberg - Schizophrenia bulletin, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Background: Striatal dopaminergic neurotransmission has been postulated to be
fundamental to the emergence of key symptoms of schizophrenia, such as psychotic …

In vivo imaging of synaptic function in the central nervous system: II. Mental and affective disorders

S Nikolaus, C Antke, HW Müller - Behavioural brain research, 2009 - Elsevier
This review gives an overview of those in vivo imaging studies on synaptic
neurotransmission, which so far have been performed on patients with mental and affective …

[HTML][HTML] A dopaminergic mechanism of antipsychotic drug efficacy, failure, and failure reversal: the role of the dopamine transporter

D Amato, F Canneva, P Cumming, S Maschauer… - Molecular …, 2020 - nature.com
Antipsychotic drugs are effective interventions in schizophrenia. However, the efficacy of
these agents often decreases over time, which leads to treatment failure and symptom …

[123I]‐FP/CIT SPECT imaging for distinguishing drug‐induced parkinsonism from Parkinson's disease

M Lorberboym, TA Treves, E Melamed… - … : official journal of the …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Parkinsonism in patients taking neuroleptic medications might be induced by dopamine
receptor blockade alone or by dopamine blockade with nigrostriatal dysfunction. The …