Different dopamine D1 and D2 receptors expression after motor activity in the striatal critical period

Circling training during rat striatum postnatal critical period (PN30 to 37 days) induces a life-lasting co-reduction of muscarinic acetylcholine receptors (mAChR) and dopamine D2 receptors (D2R) binding. Here, we evaluated the expression of D1R and D2R under similar experimental conditions. Trained...

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Autores principales: Soiza Reilly, Mariano, Fossati, Mariana, Azcurra, Julio Marcos
Publicado: 2004
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Acceso en línea:https://bibliotecadigital.exactas.uba.ar/collection/paper/document/paper_00068993_v1004_n1-2_p217_SoizaReilly
http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12110/paper_00068993_v1004_n1-2_p217_SoizaReilly
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Sumario:Circling training during rat striatum postnatal critical period (PN30 to 37 days) induces a life-lasting co-reduction of muscarinic acetylcholine receptors (mAChR) and dopamine D2 receptors (D2R) binding. Here, we evaluated the expression of D1R and D2R under similar experimental conditions. Trained rats showed a decrease of 40% in D2R binding sites (p<0.01) and of 45% in the D2R mRNA expression which involve short (p<0.05) and long (p<0.01) isoforms. In contrast, D1R binding sites nor its mRNA expression levels were affected by training, indicating a differential synaptic refinement during this ontogenetically fixed period. © 2004 Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved.