1994
Preferential activation of dopamine overflow in prefrontal cortex produced by chronic clozapine treatment
Youngren K, Moghaddam B, Bunney B, Roth R. Preferential activation of dopamine overflow in prefrontal cortex produced by chronic clozapine treatment. Neuroscience Letters 1994, 165: 41-44. PMID: 8015734, DOI: 10.1016/0304-3940(94)90704-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMedial prefrontal cortexChronic treatmentNucleus accumbensPrefrontal cortexChronic clozapine treatmentBasal dopamine releaseExtracellular dopamine levelsChronic clozapineClozapine treatmentIntracerebral microdialysisAcute doseDopaminergic toneDopamine levelsDopamine releaseExtracellular dopamineRat striatumDopamine overflowClozapineBrain regionsPreferential activationStriatumAccumbensCortexTreatmentMicrodialysis
1991
Mechanisms of action of atypical antipsychotic drugs Implications for novel therapeutic strategies for schizophrenia
Deutch A, Moghaddam B, Innis R, Krystal J, Aghajanian G, Bunney B, Charney D. Mechanisms of action of atypical antipsychotic drugs Implications for novel therapeutic strategies for schizophrenia. Schizophrenia Research 1991, 4: 121-156. PMID: 1674882, DOI: 10.1016/0920-9964(91)90030-u.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAtypical antipsychotic drugsAntipsychotic drugsDopamine D2 receptor antagonismD2 receptor antagonismAtypical profileNovel therapeutic strategiesDopamine D2 receptorsMechanism of actionAtypical agentsReceptor antagonismClinical dataD2 receptorsTherapeutic strategiesDrug profileDrugs implicationsMode of actionDrugsAntagonismClozapineRacloprideSerotoninSubtypesSchizophrenia
1990
Utilization of microdialysis for assessing the release of mesotelencephalic dopamine following clozapine and other antipsychotic drugs
Moghaddam B, Bunney B. Utilization of microdialysis for assessing the release of mesotelencephalic dopamine following clozapine and other antipsychotic drugs. Progress In Neuro-Psychopharmacology And Biological Psychiatry 1990, 14: s51-s57. PMID: 2097674, DOI: 10.1016/0278-5846(90)90086-v.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAntipsychotic drugsDopamine systemNigrostriatal dopamine systemEffects of clozapineRelease of dopamineRat. 2Mesocortical dopamine systemAcute administrationVivo microdialysisMesotelencephalic systemNucleus accumbensPrefrontal effectPrefrontal cortexClozapineExtracellular concentrationDopamineHaloperidolMicrodialysisDrugsSulpirideMesolimbicStriatumAccumbensCortex