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ArticleJournal of the American Chemical Society2023

Optical Control of Dopamine D2-like Receptors with Cell-Specific Fast-Relaxing Photoswitches.

Belinda E Hetzler, Prashant Donthamsetti, Zisis Peitsinis, Cherise Stanley, Dirk Trauner, Ehud Y Isacoff

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Article in Journal of the American Chemical Society, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 10 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

10 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Dosing PPARγ Activation With Light Using Fast Relaxing Photoswitches.Angewandte Chemie (International ed. in English) · 2026
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  7. Real-Time Optical Control of CB1 Receptor SignalingJournal of the American Chemical Society · 2025
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  8. Synthesis and Characterization of Photoswitchable Covalent Ligands for the βAngewandte Chemie (International ed. in English) · 2025
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  10. Optogenetic Control of Dopamine Receptor 2 Reveals a Novel Aspect of Dopaminergic Neurotransmission in Motor Function.The Journal of neuroscience : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience · 2025
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors.

Belinda E HetzlerDepartment of Chemistry, New York University, New York, New York 10003, United States.ORCID 0000-0002-0372-9126
Prashant DonthamsettiMolecular and Cell Biology, University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, California 94720, United States.
Zisis PeitsinisDepartment of Chemistry, New York University, New York, New York 10003, United States.
Cherise StanleyMolecular and Cell Biology, University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, California 94720, United States.
Dirk TraunerDepartment of Chemistry, New York University, New York, New York 10003, United States.
Ehud Y IsacoffMolecular and Cell Biology, University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, California 94720, United States.ORCID 0000-0003-4775-9359

Funding

Transport Cycle and Inhibition of Human Na+-dicarboxylate Cotransporter NaDC3R01NS108151 · NINDS · NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE · PI DANENG WANG · 2018 to 2026
$4.1M
Optical control of neuromodulatory GPCRsRF1MH123246 · NIMH · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA BERKELEY · PI ISACOFF, EHUD, TRAUNER, DIRK HARTWIG · 2020 to 2020
$3.3M
Optical Control of the Actin CytoskeletonR01GM126228 · NIGMS · UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA · PI DIRK HARTWIG TRAUNER · 2018 to 2026
$2.6M
Optical Control of Synaptic Transmission for in Vivo Analysis of Brain Circuits and BehaviorU01NS090527 · NINDS · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA BERKELEY · PI ISACOFF, EHUD, KRAMER, RICHARD H · 2014 to 2016
$2.4M
Novel tools for cell-specific imaging of functional connectivity and circuit operationsU01MH109069 · NIMH · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA BERKELEY · PI ISACOFF, EHUD · 2015 to 2017
$2.2M
Acquisition of a Cryoprobe for a 600 MHz NMR SpectrometerS10OD016343 · OD · NEW YORK UNIVERSITY · PI KROGSGAARD, MICHELLE, TRAASETH, NATHANIEL J. · 2014 to 2014
$360k
Development of an Optogenetic Toolkit to Dissect Dopamine Receptor Function in vivoF32DA044696 · NIDA · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA BERKELEY · PI DONTHAMSETTI, PRASHANT CHANDRA · 2017 to 2019
$178k
NIDA NIH HHS F32 DA044696NIGMS NIH HHS R01 GM126228NIH HHS S10 OD016343NIMH NIH HHS RF1 MH123246NIMH NIH HHS U01 MH109069NINDS NIH HHS R01 NS108151NINDS NIH HHS U01 NS090527
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Dopamine D2-like receptors (D2R, D3R, and D4R) control diverse physiological and behavioral functions and are important targets for the treatment of a variety of neuropsychiatric disorders. Their complex distribution and activation kinetics in the brain make it difficult to target specific receptor populations with sufficient precision. We describe a new toolkit of light-activatable, fast-relaxing, covalently taggable chemical photoswitches that fully activate, partially activate, or block D2-like receptors. This technology combines the spatiotemporal precision of a photoswitchable ligand (P) with cell type and spatial specificity of a genetically encoded membrane anchoring protein (M) to which the P tethers. These tools set the stage for targeting endogenous D2-like receptor signaling with molecular, cellular, and spatiotemporal precision using only one wavelength of light.

Indexed as

DopamineReceptors, Dopamine D2BrainDopamineReceptors, Dopamine D2

Identifiers

PMID37586061
PMCPMC10472511

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