Modulation of the glutamatergic transmission by Dopamine: a focus on Parkinson, Huntington and Addiction Diseases.
Dopamine plays a major role in motor and cognitive functions as well as in reward processing by regulating glutamatergic inputs. In particular in the striatum the release of Dopamine rapidly influences synaptic transmission modulating both AMPA and NMDA receptors. Several neurodegenerative and neuro...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2015-03-01
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| Series: | Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience |
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| Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fncel.2015.00025/full |