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ArticleInternational journal of physiology, pathophysiology and pharmacology2015

Cross interaction of melanocortinergic and dopaminergic systems in neural modulation.

Zhi-Gang He, Bao-Wen Liu, Hong-Bing Xiang

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Article in International journal of physiology, pathophysiology and pharmacology, 2015. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers.

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8 citing papers in PubMed.

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  6. Localization of the dopamine receptors of types 1 and 2 on the bodies of POMC-expressing neurons of the arcuate nucleus of the hypothalamus in mice and rats.Doklady biological sciences : proceedings of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR, Biological sciences sections · 2017
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3 authors.

Zhi-Gang HeDepartment of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, Tongji Hospital of Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology Wuhan 430030, Hubei, PR China.
Bao-Wen LiuDepartment of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, Tongji Hospital of Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology Wuhan 430030, Hubei, PR China.
Hong-Bing XiangDepartment of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, Tongji Hospital of Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology Wuhan 430030, Hubei, PR China.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Melanocortinergic and dopaminergic systems are widely distributed in the CNS and have been established as a crucial regulatory component in diverse physiological functions. The pharmacology of both melanocortinergic and dopaminergic systems including their individual receptors, signaling mechanisms, agonists and antagonists has been extensively studied. Several lines of evidence showed that there existed a cross interaction between the receptors of melanocortinergic and dopaminergic systems. The data available at present had expanded our understanding of melanocortinergic and dopaminergic system interaction in neural modulation, which will be main discussed in this paper.

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dopaminedopaminergic systemMelanocortinergic systemreceptor

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PMID26823964
PMCPMC4697671

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