Supranormal Stimulation of D1 Dopamine Receptors in the Rodent Prefrontal Cortex Impairs Spatial Working Memory Performance
Zahrt J, Taylor J, Mathew R, Arnsten A. Supranormal Stimulation of D1 Dopamine Receptors in the Rodent Prefrontal Cortex Impairs Spatial Working Memory Performance. Journal Of Neuroscience 1997, 17: 8528-8535. PMID: 9334425, PMCID: PMC6573725, DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.17-21-08528.1997.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsBenzazepinesDopamineDopamine AgonistsDopamine AntagonistsInfusions, ParenteralMaleMaze LearningMemoryModels, NeurologicalModels, PsychologicalPrefrontal CortexPsychomotor PerformanceRatsRats, Sprague-DawleyReceptors, Dopamine D1Receptors, N-Methyl-D-AspartateSpatial BehaviorStress, PsychologicalConceptsD1 receptor stimulationPrefrontal cortexReceptor stimulationSKF 81297SCH 23390D1 receptorsSupranormal stimulationPFC of ratsD1 receptor mechanismsDA receptor stimulationDose-related impairmentD1 receptor antagonistD1 receptor agonistD1 dopamine receptorsDelayed-alternation performanceMemory functionRecent electrophysiological studiesSpatial Working Memory PerformanceReceptor antagonistReceptor agonistDopamine receptorsReceptor mechanismsElectrophysiological studiesHigh dosesDrug efficacyCatecholamine regulation of the prefrontal cortex
Arnsten A. Catecholamine regulation of the prefrontal cortex. Journal Of Psychopharmacology 1997, 11: 151-162. PMID: 9208378, DOI: 10.1177/026988119701100208.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrefrontal cortexAdrenergic receptorsAlpha-1 adrenergic receptorsPFC functionPFC cognitive functionAlpha 2A-adrenergic receptorD1 receptor stimulationTreatment of disordersCatecholamine regulationCatecholamine releaseDA stimulationCatecholamine stimulationD2 familyProminent symptomReceptor stimulationModulatory influencePFC dysfunctionCognitive functionSubcortical structuresReview evidenceDetrimental actionsCatecholamines dopamineReceptorsStimulationNorepinephrine