Homeostatic regulation of glutamatergic transmission by dopamine D4 receptors
Yuen EY, Zhong P, Yan Z. Homeostatic regulation of glutamatergic transmission by dopamine D4 receptors. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2010, 107: 22308-22313. PMID: 21135234, PMCID: PMC3009820, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1010025108.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAttention Deficit Disorder with HyperactivityGlutamic AcidHomeostasisHumansProtein TransportPyramidal CellsRatsRats, Sprague-DawleyReceptors, Dopamine D4SchizophreniaSynapsesSynaptic TransmissionConceptsSynaptic transmissionPrefrontal cortex pyramidal neuronsCortex pyramidal neuronsExcitatory synaptic transmissionAttention deficit hyperactivity disorderRole of dopamineDopamine D4 receptorGlutamatergic transmissionPyramidal neuronsCortical excitabilityProfound depressionMental disordersSynaptic functionBrain regionsD4 receptorsSynaptic factorsAMPAR traffickingPrefrontal cortexDistinct signaling pathwaysHyperactivity disorderCaMKII activityBidirectional regulationHomeostatic regulationReceptorsSignaling pathways