Neural Circuitry Flashcards
What receptors are in the D1 receptor family?
D1 and D5
What receptors are in the D2 receptor family?
D2, D3, D4.
Where is the D1 receptor mainly found?
Striatum and neocortex.
Where is the D5 recptor mainly found?
Hippocampus and hypothalamus.
What is the second messenger system used by the D1 receptor family?
Cyclic Amp, PIP Hydrolysis, Ca(+2) mobilization, PKC activation.
What is the second messenger system used by the D2 receptor family?
Cyclic Amp, K(+) currents, voltage-gated Ca(+2) currents.
Where is the D3 receptor found?
Olf. tubercle, n. accumbens, hypothalamus.
Where is the D2 receptor found?
Striatum, SNpc, pituitary.
Where is the D4 receptor found?
Frontal cortex, medulla, midbrain.