Pharmacological characterization of the receptor mediating electrophysiological responses to dopamine in the rat medial prefrontal cortex: a microiontophoretic study.
Sesack S, Bunney B. Pharmacological characterization of the receptor mediating electrophysiological responses to dopamine in the rat medial prefrontal cortex: a microiontophoretic study. Journal Of Pharmacology And Experimental Therapeutics 1989, 248: 1323-33. PMID: 2564893.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRat medial prefrontal cortexMedial prefrontal cortexGamma-aminobutyric acidD2-selective agonistsSelective agonistPrefrontal cortexPFC neuronsInhibitory effectSelective antagonistExtracellular single-unit recordingsD1-selective agonistsSingle-unit recordingsD1-selective antagonistD2-selective antagonistWeak antagonist activityMicroiontophoretic studyMicroiontophoretic techniquesSuperficial laminaeIontophoretic applicationLY171555Pharmacological characterizationInhibitory responsesMajority of cellsPharmacological characteristicsPharmacological profile