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Molecular phenotype of rat striatal neurons expressing the dopamine D5 receptor subtype.
The European journal of neuroscience - 1 Dec 2002
Rivera Alicia, Alberti Israel, Martín Ana B, Narváez José A, de la Calle Adelaida, Moratalla Rosario
Abstract excerpt
Dopamine is one of the principal neurotransmitters in the basal ganglia, where it plays a critical role in motor control and cognitive function through its interactions with the specific dopamine receptors D1 to D5. Although the activities mediated by most dopamine receptor subtypes have already been determined, the role of the D5 receptor subtype in the basal ganglia has still not been established. Furthermore,...
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