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CNS Compounds Specific for the Monoamine Transporter Systems

The dopamine transporter (DAT) plays an important role in pathophysiological processes in the central nervous system. In cocaine addiction, binding of cocaine to the DAT and consequent blockage of dopamine uptake appears to be related to the reinforcing properties of the drug. Also associated with the transport function is concentration of neurotoxic...

Published: 3/31/2014 | Inventor(s): Aloke Dutta

Keywords(s): Addiction Treatment, Antidepressants, Neuroscience, Parkinson's

Category(s): Therapeutics, Life Science