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ReviewNeurobiology of disease2020

Heterogeneity of dopamine release sites in health and degeneration.

Joseph J Lebowitz, Habibeh Khoshbouei

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Review in Neurobiology of disease, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 18 papers.

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18citing papers in PubMed
1.5field-weighted citation impact, top 19% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

18 citing papers in PubMed, 28 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Joseph J LebowitzDepartment of Neuroscience, University of Florida College of Medicine, Gainesville, FL 32610, USA.
Habibeh KhoshboueiDepartment of Neuroscience, University of Florida College of Medicine, Gainesville, FL 32610, USA. Electronic address: habibeh@ufl.edu.
University of Florida · US

Funding

Alpha-synuclein Regulates Dopamine Transporter FunctionsR01NS071122 · NINDS · UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA · PI KHOSHBOUEI, HABIBEH · 2010 to 2022
$3.9M
Methamphetamine regulates the dopamine transporter via an intracellular mechanismR01DA026947 · NIDA · UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA · PI KHOSHBOUEI, HABIBEH · 2010 to 2019
$3.5M
Interdisciplinary Training in Movement Disorders and NeurorestorationT32NS082168 · NINDS · UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA · PI Melissa Jo Armstrong, David E Vaillancourt · 2015 to 2026
$2.8M
Nikon A1R two-photon microscope for a shared resourceS10OD020026 · OD · UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA · PI KHOSHBOUEI, HABIBEH · 2015 to 2015
$600k
Functional interplay between D2 autoreceptor and dopamine transporterR21NS103108 · NINDS · UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA · PI KHOSHBOUEI, HABIBEH, STREIT, WOLFGANG J · 2018 to 2019
$419k
Interactions between microglia and dopaminergic neurons regulates dopamine neurotransmissionR21DA043895 · NIDA · UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA · PI KHOSHBOUEI, HABIBEH, STREIT, WOLFGANG J · 2017 to 2018
$415k
NIDA NIH HHS R01 DA026947NIDA NIH HHS R21 DA043895NIH HHS S10 OD020026NINDS NIH HHS R01 NS071122NINDS NIH HHS R21 NS103108NINDS NIH HHS T32 NS082168
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Despite comprising only ~ 0.001% of all neurons in the human brain, ventral midbrain dopamine neurons exert a profound influence on human behavior and cognition. As a neuromodulator, dopamine selectively inhibits or enhances synaptic signaling to coordinate neural output for action, attention, and affect. Humans invariably lose brain dopamine during aging, and this can be exacerbated in disease states such as Parkinson's Disease. Further, it is well established in multiple disease states that cell loss is selective for a subset of highly sensitive neurons within the nigrostriatal dopamine tract. Regional differences in dopamine tone are regulated pre-synaptically, with subcircuits of projecting dopamine neurons exhibiting distinct molecular and physiological signatures. Specifically, proteins at dopamine release sites that synthesize and package cytosolic dopamine, modulate its release and reuptake, and alter neuronal excitability show regional differences that provide linkages to the observed sensitivity to neurodegeneration. The aim of this review is to outline the major components of dopamine homeostasis at neurotransmitter release sites and describe the regional differences most relevant to understanding why some, but not all, dopamine neurons exhibit heightened vulnerability to neurodegeneration.

Indexed as

AgingBrainDopamineHumansNeurodegenerative DiseasesNeuronsSynaptic TransmissionDopamineDopamineDopamine transporterNeurodegenerationNeuronal vulnerabilityNeurotransmissionParkinson's disease

Identifiers

PMID31698055
PMCPMC6980674
OpenAlexW2983733935

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