Hyperpolarization-activated, cyclic nucleotide-gated (HCN) channels in the regulation of midbrain dopamine systems

Acta Pharmacologica Sinica

Volumn 31, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 1036-1043

  Chu, Hong Yuan ^a   Zhen, Xuechu ^a  

^a SHANGHAI INSTITUTE OF MATERIA MEDICA   (China)

Author keywords

dopamine; drug addiction; hyperpolarization activated, nucleotide gated channels (HCN channels); midbrain; Parkinsons disease

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM CHANNEL L TYPE; COCAINE; CYCLIC NUCLEOTIDE GATED CHANNEL; DIHYDROPYRIDINE DERIVATIVE; DOPAMINE; MORPHINE; PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL 4,5 BISPHOSPHATE; PROTEIN KINASE; PSYCHOSTIMULANT AGENT; SODIUM CHANNEL;

CELL ACTIVITY; CELL FUNCTION; DOPAMINERGIC NERVE CELL; DRUG DEPENDENCE; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HUMAN; HYPERPOLARIZATION; HYPERTENSION; MESENCEPHALON; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NONHUMAN; PARKINSON DISEASE; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; REVIEW; SCHIZOPHRENIA; VENTRAL TEGMENTUM;

ANIMALS; CYCLIC NUCLEOTIDE-GATED CATION CHANNELS; DOPAMINE; HUMANS; MESENCEPHALON; NEURONS; PARKINSON DISEASE; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS;

EID: 77956378853     PISSN: 16714083     EISSN: 17457254     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/aps.2010.105     Document Type: Review

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