Nature Communications (Jun 2022)

A synaptomic analysis reveals dopamine hub synapses in the mouse striatum

  • Vincent Paget-Blanc,
  • Marlene E. Pfeffer,
  • Marie Pronot,
  • Paul Lapios,
  • Maria-Florencia Angelo,
  • Roman Walle,
  • Fabrice P. Cordelières,
  • Florian Levet,
  • Stéphane Claverol,
  • Sabrina Lacomme,
  • Mélina Petrel,
  • Christelle Martin,
  • Vincent Pitard,
  • Véronique De Smedt Peyrusse,
  • Thomas Biederer,
  • David Perrais,
  • Pierre Trifilieff,
  • Etienne Herzog

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-30776-9
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 13, no. 1
pp. 1 – 19

Abstract

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The neurotransmitter dopamine is an important regulator of brain function. Here the authors describe “dopamine hub synapses”, where dopamine transmission may act in synergy with other neurotransmitters.