The Role of Brain Dopamine

- The Role of Dopamine in the Control of Neurobiological Functions
- Parkinson's Disease
- Morphological Basis for the Pathobiochemistry of the Nigrostriatal Dopamine Systems
- Pathobiochemistry of Parkinson's Disease
- Protein Phosphorylation and Synthesis
- Molecular Plasticity of the Nigrostriatal DA System in Man
- Presynaptic Feedback Regulation
- Therapeutic Consequences of Autoreceptor Stimulation
- Basic Principles of Receptor Regulation
- Transneuronal Feedback Regulation
- Denervation Supersensitivity
- Neuronal Sprouting and Re-innervation by Grafts
- Neuronal Reserve Capacity
- DA as a Hormone
- Evidence for a Lack of Mitochondria Containing Monoamine Oxidase in the Nigrostriatal DA System
- Vulnerability of Dopaminergic Substantia Nigra Neurons
- DA in the Control of Endocrine Activity
- DA and Body Weight
- Catecholamines in the Spinal Cord
- Behaviour Related to Unbalanced Neural Loops Involving a Dopaminergic System
- Senile Dementia of the Alzheimer Type
- A DA Hypothesis of Schizophrenia
- DA in Affective Disorders
- References
- Clinical Aspects of Dopamine in the Regulation of Human Anterior Pituitary Function
- Regulation of Prolactin Secretion
- Clinical Features of Hyperprolactinaemia
- Diagnosis of Hyperprolactinaemia
- Natural History of Prolactinomas
- Therapy
- Macroprolactinomas
- Dopamine and LH Secretion
- Dopamine in Growth Hormone Secretion
- Dopamine Agonist Therapy for Acromegaly
- Dopamine and ACTH Secretion
- Conclusions
- References
- Dopamine Receptors in the Central Nervous System
- Receptors and Second Messengers
- Second Messengers and Dopamine Receptors
- Selective D1 Receptor Agonists and Antagonists
- Selective D2 Receptor Agonists and Antagonists
- Binding Sites for Dopamine Receptor Ligands
- In Vitro Binding Assays
- Autoradiography
- Biochemical and Physiological Manifestations of Dopamine Receptor Stimulation
- D1 Receptors
- D2 Receptors
- Behavioural Manifestations of