1999
Endogenous DA‐mediated feedback inhibition of DA neurons: Involvement of both D1‐ and D2‐like receptors
Shi W, Pun C, Smith P, Bunney B. Endogenous DA‐mediated feedback inhibition of DA neurons: Involvement of both D1‐ and D2‐like receptors. Synapse 1999, 35: 111-119. PMID: 10611636, DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1098-2396(200002)35:2<111::aid-syn3>3.0.co;2-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDA neuronsLike receptorsDA cellsEndogenous DAChloral hydrate-anesthetized ratsNigral DA cellsD2-like receptorsSingle-unit recordingsCerveau isolé preparationFeedback inhibitionParkinsonian animalsAntagonist racloprideAntagonist SCH23390DA releaseEndogenous dopamineD-amphetamineParkinson's diseaseUnit recordingsSCH23390Receptor activationBaseline activityReceptorsChloral hydrateNeuronsConcurrent activationOpposite modulation of cortical N-methyl-d-aspartate receptor-mediated responses by low and high concentrations of dopamine
Zheng P, Zhang X, Bunney B, Shi W. Opposite modulation of cortical N-methyl-d-aspartate receptor-mediated responses by low and high concentrations of dopamine. Neuroscience 1999, 91: 527-535. PMID: 10366010, DOI: 10.1016/s0306-4522(98)00604-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH Keywords1-Methyl-3-isobutylxanthine2,3,4,5-Tetrahydro-7,8-dihydroxy-1-phenyl-1H-3-benzazepineAlpha-Amino-3-hydroxy-5-methyl-4-isoxazolepropionic AcidAnimalsBenzazepinesDizocilpine MaleateDopamineDopamine AgonistsDopamine AntagonistsDose-Response Relationship, DrugExcitatory Amino Acid AntagonistsIn Vitro TechniquesMaleMembrane PotentialsPrefrontal CortexPyramidal CellsQuinoxalinesQuinpiroleRatsRats, Sprague-DawleyReceptors, N-Methyl-D-AspartateConceptsN-methyl-D-aspartate functionN-methyl-D-aspartate currentsN-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) receptor-mediated transmissionN-methyl-D-aspartate receptor-mediated responsesN-methyl-D-aspartate receptorsHigh concentrations dopamineReceptor-mediated transmissionD2 agonist quinpiroleD1 agonist SKF38393D-aspartate antagonistD1-like receptorsGlutamate-mediated neurotransmissionD2-like receptorsPresence of tetrodotoxinEffects of dopamineReceptor-mediated responsesWhole-cell recordingsD-aspartate agonistMedial prefrontal cortexBrief local applicationDizocilpine maleateAgonist SKF38393Concentration of dopamineCortical dopamineGlutamate transmission
1997
Characterization of dopamine‐induced depolarization of prefrontal cortical neurons
Shi W, Zheng P, Liang X, Bunney B. Characterization of dopamine‐induced depolarization of prefrontal cortical neurons. Synapse 1997, 26: 415-422. PMID: 9215600, DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1098-2396(199708)26:4<415::aid-syn9>3.0.co;2-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEffects of dopaminePFC neuronsDA agonistsPrefrontal cortexAtypical antipsychotic drug clozapinePrefrontal cortical neuronsRat brain slicesAntipsychotic drug clozapineWhole-cell recordingsPFC pyramidal cellsSynaptic blockadeDA receptorsBeta antagonistDA antagonistsSubstantia nigraCortical neuronsPyramidal cellsBrain slicesDrug clozapineCell recordingsNeuronsAntagonistNonspecific mechanismsDopamineDepolarization
1991
Repetitive firing properties of putative dopamine-containing neurons in vitro: regulation by an apamin-sensitive Ca2+-activated K+ conductance
Shepard P, Bunney B. Repetitive firing properties of putative dopamine-containing neurons in vitro: regulation by an apamin-sensitive Ca2+-activated K+ conductance. Experimental Brain Research 1991, 86: 141-150. PMID: 1756785, DOI: 10.1007/bf00231048.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAction potentialsPutative dopamine-containing neuronsEffects of apaminDopamine-containing neuronsIntracellular recording techniquesPost-spike afterhyperpolarizationRepetitive firing propertiesTypes of Ca2Apamin-sensitive Ca2Adaptive neuronal responsesZona compactaSubstantia nigraBath applicationInhibitory periodNeuronal responsesAfterhyperpolarizationApaminFiring propertiesRecording techniquesCellular mechanismsElectroresponsive propertiesFrequency adaptationSelective inhibitorInterspike intervalsNeurons
1988
Effects of apamin on the discharge properties of putative dopamine-containing neurons in vitro
Shepard P, Bunney B. Effects of apamin on the discharge properties of putative dopamine-containing neurons in vitro. Brain Research 1988, 463: 380-384. PMID: 3196925, DOI: 10.1016/0006-8993(88)90414-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDopamine-containing neuronsPutative dopamine-containing neuronsEffects of apaminCalcium-activated potassium conductanceCalcium-activated potassium channelsBrain slice preparationApamin administrationSubstantia nigraSlice preparationNeuronal excitabilityBursting activityPotassium conductancePotassium channelsNeuronsSelective inhibitorApaminRegular activitiesExcitabilityAdministrationNigraEffects of Acute and Chronic Neuroleptic Treatment on the Activity of Mid brain Dopamine Neuronsa
BUNNEY B. Effects of Acute and Chronic Neuroleptic Treatment on the Activity of Mid brain Dopamine Neuronsa. Annals Of The New York Academy Of Sciences 1988, 537: 77-85. PMID: 2904786, DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.1988.tb42097.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAntipsychotic AgentsDopamineElectrophysiologyHumansIn Vitro TechniquesMesencephalonNeuronsConceptsAD administrationDA releaseDA cell activityChronic neuroleptic treatmentMidbrain DA neuronsRelease of DAEffects of AcuteNeurological side effectsDA neuronsNeuroleptic treatmentAcute effectsNerve terminalsSpontaneous activitySide effectsCell activityMarked increaseAdministrationProjection areaPrimary effectReleaseAcuteMarked effectNeuronsActivityBiochemical techniquesIntracellular studies of dopamine neurons in vitro: pacemakers modulated by dopamine
Silva N, Bunney B. Intracellular studies of dopamine neurons in vitro: pacemakers modulated by dopamine. European Journal Of Pharmacology 1988, 149: 307-315. PMID: 3409955, DOI: 10.1016/0014-2999(88)90661-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsDopamineIn Vitro TechniquesMaleMembrane PotentialsMesencephalonNeuronsRatsRats, Inbred StrainsSulpirideTetrodotoxinConceptsSensitive neuronsInput resistanceAdministration of DADA-sensitive neuronsSelective D2 antagonistPacemaker-like activityHigh input resistanceZona compactaDA actionD2 antagonistDopamine neuronsIntracellular recordingsFiring rateIntracellular studyNeuronsReversal potentialTissue slicesDopamineHyperpolarizationSulpirideAntagonistCompactaAdministration