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 activation
1973
Comparison of Effects of L-Dopa, Amphetamine and Apomorphine on Firing Rate of Rat Dopaminergic Neurones
BUNNEY B, AGHAJANIAN G, ROTH R. Comparison of Effects of L-Dopa, Amphetamine and Apomorphine on Firing Rate of Rat Dopaminergic Neurones. Nature 1973, 245: 123-125. PMID: 4518113, DOI: 10.1038/newbio245123a0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDopamine receptorsAdjacent ventral tegmental areaL-DOPASubstantia nigra zona compactaFiring rateVentral tegmental areaAvailability of dopamineAromatic amino acid decarboxylaseDopamine-containing cellsAmount of dopamineComparison of effectsZona compactaTegmental areaD-amphetamineDopaminergic neuronesAmino acid decarboxylaseReceptor stimulationAcid decarboxylaseDopamineReceptorsApomorphineDrugsStimulationFeedback inhibitionCompacta