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ArticleNeuroscience2011

Functional reorganization of the presynaptic dopaminergic terminal in parkinsonism.

B P Bergstrom, S G Sanberg, M Andersson, J Mithyantha, F I Carroll, P A Garris

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Article in Neuroscience, 2011. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 15 papers.

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15citing papers in PubMed
1.1field-weighted citation impact, top 22% of its field
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3 · Its place in the literature

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15 citing papers in PubMed, 23 citations in OpenAlex.

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  7. Loss of Homeostasis in the Direct Pathway in a Mouse Model of Asymptomatic Parkinson's Disease.The Journal of neuroscience : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience · 2016
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  8. How compensation breaks down in Parkinson's disease: Insights from modeling of denervated striatum.Movement disorders : official journal of the Movement Disorder Society · 2016
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  10. Electrochemical Analysis of Neurotransmitters.Annual review of analytical chemistry (Palo Alto, Calif.) · 2015
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  14. Using in vivo voltammetry to demonstrate drug action: a student laboratory experience in neurochemistry.Journal of undergraduate neuroscience education : JUNE : a publication of FUN, Faculty for Undergraduate Neuroscience · 2012
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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors at 4 institutions in 1 country.

B P BergstromDepartment of Biology, Neuroscience Program, Muskingum University, New Concord, OH 43762, USA. brianb@muskingum.edu
S G Sanberg
M Andersson
J Mithyantha
F I Carroll
P A Garris
Illinois State University · USMuskingum University · USRTI International · USUniversity of Washington · US

Funding

DOPAMINE NEUROTRANSMISSION IN EXPERIMENTAL PARKINSONISMR15NS035298 · NINDS · ILLINOIS STATE UNIVERSITY · PI GARRIS, PAUL A · 1997 to 2005
$328k
NINDS NIH HHS NS 35298-02NINDS NIH HHS NS 35298-03NINDS NIH HHS R15 NS035298
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Whether dopamine (DA) release is compensated during the presymptomatic phase of Parkinson's disease (PD) is controversial. Here we use in vivo voltammetry in the parkinsonian rat and an electrical stimulation protocol established to fatigue nigrostriatal dopaminergic (DAergic) neurons to investigate the plasticity of DA-release mechanisms. Amplitudes of evoked voltammetric signals recorded in intact rat striata decreased with repetitive, high-frequency stimulation (60 Hz, every 5 min/60 min). Strikingly, DA levels were maintained during an identical "fatiguing" protocol in 6-hydroxydopamine-lesioned (<40% denervation) striata in the absence of enhanced DA synthesis. In contrast, more severely lesioned striata (>55% denervation) also appeared to sustain DA release, however, this was demonstrated in the presence of enhanced synthesis. Sustained release was replicated in intact animals after irreversible blockade of the dopamine transporter (DAT) via RTI-76, implicating neuronal uptake as a trigger. We further demonstrate through kinetic analysis that lesions and compromised uptake target a "long-term" (time constant of minutes) presynaptic depression, which underlies the maintenance of release. Taken together, our findings identify a denervation-induced maintenance of DA release that was independent of activated synthesis and driven by altered uptake. This novel neuroadaptation may contribute to early preclinical normalization of function and help resolve discrepant findings regarding compensatory changes in DA release during progression of the parkinsonian state.

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3,4-Dihydroxyphenylacetic AcidAdrenergic AgentsAnalysis of VarianceAnimalsChromatography, High Pressure LiquidCorpus StriatumDisease Models, AnimalDopamineElectric StimulationElectrochemistryFunctional LateralityHydrazinesMaleOxidopamineParkinsonian DisordersPresynaptic Terminals3,4-Dihydroxyphenylacetic Acid3-hydroxybenzylhydrazineAdrenergic AgentsDopamineHydrazinesOxidopamineRTI 76Tropanes

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PMID21787843
PMCPMC3171576
OpenAlexW2013699695

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