1991
A general role for adaptations in G-proteins and the cyclic AMP system in mediating the chronic actions of morphine and cocaine on neuronal function
Terwilliger R, Beitner-Johnson D, Sevarino K, Crain S, Nestler E. A general role for adaptations in G-proteins and the cyclic AMP system in mediating the chronic actions of morphine and cocaine on neuronal function. Brain Research 1991, 548: 100-110. PMID: 1651140, DOI: 10.1016/0006-8993(91)91111-d.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCyclic AMP systemChronic morphineNucleus accumbensBrain regionsAdenylate cyclaseAMP systemDorsal root ganglion/spinal cordG proteinsRat locus coeruleusMorphine regulationChronic treatmentLocus coeruleusSpinal cordChronic actionsOpiate toleranceAbused substancesMorphineAMP-dependent protein kinase activityCyclic AMP-dependent protein kinase activityNeuronal functionKinase activityDecreased levelsDrug addictionCocaineThalamus
1987
Cell-specific processing of preprosomatostatin in cultured neuroendocrine cells.
Sevarino K, Felix R, Banks C, Low M, Montminy M, Mandel G, Goodman R. Cell-specific processing of preprosomatostatin in cultured neuroendocrine cells. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 1987, 262: 4987-4993. PMID: 2881926, DOI: 10.1016/s0021-9258(18)61143-3.Peer-Reviewed Original Research