2010
Methylphenidate and Atomoxetine Enhance Prefrontal Function Through α2-Adrenergic and Dopamine D1 Receptors
Gamo NJ, Wang M, Arnsten AF. Methylphenidate and Atomoxetine Enhance Prefrontal Function Through α2-Adrenergic and Dopamine D1 Receptors. Journal Of The American Academy Of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry 2010, 49: 1011-1023. PMID: 20855046, PMCID: PMC2999884, DOI: 10.1016/j.jaac.2010.06.015.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdrenergic Uptake InhibitorsAnimalsAppetitive BehaviorAtomoxetine HydrochlorideAttention Deficit Disorder with HyperactivityBrain MappingCentral Nervous System StimulantsChildDisease Models, AnimalDose-Response Relationship, DrugFemaleHumansMacaca mulattaMaleMemory, Short-TermMethylphenidateNerve NetOrientationPrefrontal CortexPropylaminesPyramidal CellsReceptors, Adrenergic, alpha-2Receptors, Dopamine D1SaccadesConceptsAttention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder treatmentOptimal dosesPFC cognitive functionDopamine receptor antagonistDopamine D1 receptorsAttention-deficit/hyperactivity disorderAdrenoceptor antagonistPrefrontal cortex functionΑ2-adrenergicCellular levelReceptor antagonistD1 receptorsDopamine receptorsTherapeutic effectReceptor mechanismsSCH23390Moderate dosesAtomoxetineIndirect stimulationDisorder treatmentHigh dosesCortex functionPersistent firingCognitive functionReceptor action
2007
Inverted-U dopamine D1 receptor actions on prefrontal neurons engaged in working memory
Vijayraghavan S, Wang M, Birnbaum SG, Williams GV, Arnsten AF. Inverted-U dopamine D1 receptor actions on prefrontal neurons engaged in working memory. Nature Neuroscience 2007, 10: 376-384. PMID: 17277774, DOI: 10.1038/nn1846.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAction PotentialsAnalysis of VarianceAnimalsBehavior, AnimalCyclic AMPDopamine AgentsDose-Response Relationship, DrugDrug InteractionsIontophoresisMacaca mulattaMaleMaze LearningMemory, Short-TermNeuronsNeuropsychological TestsPrefrontal CortexRatsRats, Sprague-DawleyReceptors, Dopamine D1Sensitivity and SpecificityThionucleotides