Methcathinone decreases dopamine transporter function: Role of protein kinase C
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DOI: 10.1111/jnc.15483
Abstract: Methcathinone (MCAT) is a psychostimulant of abuse that can cause both persistent striatal dopaminergic and serotonergic, as well as hippocampal serotonergic, deficits. Evidence suggests that the rapid effects of stimulants that are structurally and mechanistically… read more here.
Keywords: incubation; mcat; transporter function; dopamine transporter ... See more keywords
Descriptors of Secondary Active Transporter Function and How They Relate to Partial Reactions in the Transport Cycle
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DOI: 10.3390/membranes11030178
Abstract: Plasmalemmal solute carriers (SLCs) gauge and control solute abundance across cellular membranes. By virtue of this action, they play an important role in numerous physiological processes. Mutations in genes encoding the SLCs alter amino acid… read more here.
Keywords: transport cycle; transporter function; function; partial reactions ... See more keywords