Mechanisms Regulating the Dopamine Transporter and Their Impact on Behavior

Dopamine (DA) is central to movement, reward, learning, sleep, and anxiety. The dopamine transporter (DAT) spatially and temporally controls extracellular dopamine levels by taking DA back up into the presynaptic neuron. Multiple lines of evidence from studies using pharmacological DAT blockade or g...

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Main Author: Sweeney, Carolyn G.
Format: Others
Published: eScholarship@UMMS 2018
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Online Access:https://escholarship.umassmed.edu/gsbs_diss/967
https://escholarship.umassmed.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1973&context=gsbs_diss