Noradrenergic α1-Adrenoceptor Actions in the Primate Dorsolateral Prefrontal Cortex
Datta D, Yang ST, Galvin VC, Solder J, Luo F, Morozov YM, Arellano J, Duque A, Rakic P, Arnsten A, Wang M. Noradrenergic α1-Adrenoceptor Actions in the Primate Dorsolateral Prefrontal Cortex. Journal Of Neuroscience 2019, 39: 2722-2734. PMID: 30755491, PMCID: PMC6445993, DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.2472-18.2019.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsΑ1-AR stimulationPosttraumatic stress disorderExcitatory effectsNeuronal firingDorsolateral prefrontal cortexBasal conditionsPrefrontal cortexΑ1-ARΑ1-adrenoceptorsInverted-U dose responseUncontrollable stressStress disorderTreatment of PTSDPrimate dorsolateral prefrontal cortexΑ1-AR expressionMajority of neuronsΑ1-AR agonistsPrefrontal cortical physiologyNoradrenergic releasePresynaptic excitationEndogenous NEPostsynaptic actionsExcitatory actionGlutamate releaseAxon terminals