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Transcription factors specifying dopamine phenotype are decreased in cocaine users.
Neuroreport - 1 Mar 2004
Bannon Michael J, Pruetz Barb, Barfield Elaine, Schmidt Carl J
Abstract excerpt
During development, survival of midbrain dopamine neurons and specification of their phenotype are dependent upon the intracellular expression of a number of transcription factors, including Engrailed 1, Pitx3, and Nurr1. The role of these transcription factors in the maintenance of the dopaminer...
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