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From NeuroLex
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19 September 2007 +
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| CurationStatus
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uncurated +
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| Definition
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Receptor that binds dopamine. These recep … Receptor that binds dopamine. These receptors are either D1-like receptors or D2-like receptors, where the D1 receptors (D1 and D5) increase adenylyl cyclase activity and the D2-like receptors (D2, D3, and D4) decrease adenylyl cyclase activity. The two families are distinguishable by expression patterns and pharmacology, and involved with different disease states. D1-like receptor family is involved with the brain's reward system and schizophrenia, while D2-like family is involved with motor control systems and Parkinsons disease. or control systems and Parkinsons disease.
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| Id
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nifext_5832 +
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| Label
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Dopamine receptor +
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| Modification dateThis property is a special property in this wiki.
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8 March 2012 21:19:03 +
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8 March 2012 +
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| RelatedTo
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Dopamine +,
Parkinsons disease +,
Schizophrenia +
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| SuperCategory
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Neurotransmitter receptor +
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| Synonym
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DA +,
DA receptor +
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Neurotransmitter receptor
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