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Anomalous dopamine release associated with a human dopamine transporter coding variant.
The Journal of neuroscience : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience - 9 Jul 2008
Mazei-Robison Michelle S, Bowton Erica, Holy Marion, Schmudermaier Martin, Freissmuth Michael, Sitte Harald H, Galli Aurelio, Blakely Randy D
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Dopamine (DA) signaling at synapses is tightly coordinated through opposing mechanisms of vesicular fusion-mediated DA release and transporter-mediated DA clearance. Altered brain DA signaling is suspected to underlie multiple brain disorders, including schizophrenia, Parkinson's disease, bipolar disorder, and attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). We identified a pedigree containing two male children...
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