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Dopaminergic Neurons

Known as: Neurons, Dopamine, Dopamine Neuron, Dopaminergic Cell 
A nerve cell that employs dopamine as its neurotransmitter.
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Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
The ventral tegmental area revisited: is there an electrophysiological marker for dopaminergic neurons?
The ventral tegmental area (VTA) and in particular VTA dopamine (DA) neurons are postulated to play a central role in reward… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Nanometer size diesel exhaust particles are selectively toxic to dopaminergic neurons: the role of microglia, phagocytosis, and NADPH oxidase
The contributing role of environmental factors to the development of Parkinson’s disease has become increasingly evident. We… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Parkinsonian Mimetics Induce Aspects of Unfolded Protein Response in Death of Dopaminergic Neurons*
Genes associated with Parkinson's disease (PD) have suggested a role for ubiquitin-proteasome dysfunction and aberrant protein… 
Review
1998
Review
1998
The role of excitatory amino acids in behavioral sensitization to psychomotor stimulants
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
GABAA receptor-mediated inhibition of rat substantia nigra dopaminergic neurons by pars reticulata projection neurons
Evidence from electrophysiological studies has suggested an inhibitory interaction between GABAergic neurons in substantia nigra… 
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Nonlinear relationship between impulse flow and dopamine released by rat midbrain dopaminergic neurons as studied by in vivo electrochemistry
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
Differential co-existence of neuropeptide Y (NPY)-like immunoreactivity with catecholamines in the central nervous system of the rat
Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
Typical and atypical neuroleptics: differential effects of chronic administration on the activity of A9 and A10 midbrain dopaminergic neurons
Extracellular single unit recording techniques were used to study the effects of both acute and repeated oral neuroleptic… 
Review
1981
Review
1981
Dendritic release of dopamine in the substantia nigra
Dopamine can be released in the substantia nigra from the dendrites of nigrostriatal dopaminergic neurones, to be involved there… 
Review
1978
Review
1978
Central catecholamine neuron systems: anatomy and physiology of the dopamine systems.
ntain­ ing cells of the central nervous system has emerged much more slowly. This rela­ tively slower rate of progress appears to… 
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