"Dopaminergic Neurons" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Neurons whose primary neurotransmitter is DOPAMINE.
| Descriptor ID |
D059290
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A08.675.278 A11.671.270
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| Concept/Terms |
Dopaminergic Neurons- Dopaminergic Neurons
- Dopaminergic Neuron
- Neuron, Dopaminergic
- Neurons, Dopaminergic
- Dopamine Neurons
- Dopamine Neuron
- Neuron, Dopamine
- Neurons, Dopamine
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2014 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2020 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2022 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2023 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2024 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2025 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2026 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Dopaminergic Neurons" by people in Profiles.
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Sex-specific differences in mediobasal hypothalamus in response to nutritional states. Nat Commun. 2026 Feb 19; 17(1).
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A D2 to D1 shift in dopaminergic inputs to midbrain 5-HT neurons causes anorexia in mice. Nat Neurosci. 2022 05; 25(5):646-658.
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Reduction of HIP2 expression causes motor function impairment and increased vulnerability to dopaminergic degeneration in Parkinson's disease models. Cell Death Dis. 2018 10 03; 9(10):1020.
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The mechanism of sirtuin 2-mediated exacerbation of alpha-synuclein toxicity in models of Parkinson disease. PLoS Biol. 2017 03; 15(3):e2000374.
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Mitochondrial pyruvate carrier regulates autophagy, inflammation, and neurodegeneration in experimental models of Parkinson's disease. Sci Transl Med. 2016 12 07; 8(368):368ra174.
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Activation of Serotonin 2C Receptors in Dopamine Neurons Inhibits Binge-like Eating in Mice. Biol Psychiatry. 2017 05 01; 81(9):737-747.
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Protein kinase Cd upregulation in microglia drives neuroinflammatory responses and dopaminergic neurodegeneration in experimental models of Parkinson's disease. Neurobiol Dis. 2016 09; 93:96-114.
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Mitoapocynin Treatment Protects Against Neuroinflammation and Dopaminergic Neurodegeneration in a Preclinical Animal Model of Parkinson's Disease. J Neuroimmune Pharmacol. 2016 06; 11(2):259-78.
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Histone hyperacetylation up-regulates protein kinase Cd in dopaminergic neurons to induce cell death: relevance to epigenetic mechanisms of neurodegeneration in Parkinson disease. J Biol Chem. 2014 Dec 12; 289(50):34743-67.
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Progressive nigrostriatal terminal dysfunction and degeneration in the engrailed1 heterozygous mouse model of Parkinson's disease. Neurobiol Dis. 2015 Jan; 73:70-82.