Methamphetamine increases locomotion and dopamine transporter activity in dopamine d5 receptor-deficient mice.

Dopamine regulates the psychomotor stimulant activities of amphetamine-like substances in the brain. The effects of dopamine are mediated through five known dopamine receptor subtypes in mammals. The functional relevance of D5 dopamine receptors in the central nervous system is not well understood....

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Main Authors: Seiji Hayashizaki, Shinobu Hirai, Yumi Ito, Yoshiko Honda, Yosefu Arime, Ichiro Sora, Haruo Okado, Tohru Kodama, Masahiko Takada
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/24155877/?tool=EBI