Increasing dopamine synthesis in nigrostriatal circuits increases phasic dopamine release and alters dorsal striatal connectivity: implications for schizophrenia
Abstract One of the most robust neurochemical abnormalities reported in patients with schizophrenia is an increase in dopamine (DA) synthesis and release, restricted to the dorsal striatum (DS). This hyper functionality is strongly associated with psychotic symptoms and progresses in those who later...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2023-10-01
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Series: | Schizophrenia |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41537-023-00397-2 |