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| ANNETTE FLECKENSTEINSummaryAffiliation: University of Utah Country: USA Publications
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Differential effects of stimulants on monoaminergic transporters: pharmacological consequences and implications for neurotoxicityA E Fleckenstein
Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, University of Utah, 30 South 2000 East, Rm 201, Salt Lake City, UT 84112, USA
Eur J Pharmacol 406:1-13. 2000..Hence, this review will describe recent ex vivo studies investigating the rapid and differential affects of several stimulants on both plasmalemmal and vesicular monoamine transporter function...
New insights into the mechanism of action of amphetaminesAnnette E Fleckenstein
Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT 84112, USA
Annu Rev Pharmacol Toxicol 47:681-98. 2007..All of these mechanisms have potential implications for both amphetamine- and methamphetamine-induced neurotoxicity, as well as dopaminergic neurodegenerative diseases...
Methamphetamine self-administration causes persistent striatal dopaminergic alterations and mitigates the deficits caused by a subsequent methamphetamine exposureLisa M McFadden
Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT 84112, USA
J Pharmacol Exp Ther 340:295-303. 2012..Taken together, these results may provide insight into the neurochemical deficits reported in human METH abusers...
Impact of psychostimulants on vesicular monoamine transporter functionAnnette E Fleckenstein
Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, University of Utah, 30 South 2000 East, Room 201, Salt Lake City, UT 84112, USA
Eur J Pharmacol 479:283-9. 2003..As described in this review, these studies not only provide insight into the pharmacological actions of stimulants, but also mechanisms underlying neurodegenerative disorders, including Parkinson's disease...
4-Methylmethcathinone (mephedrone): neuropharmacological effects of a designer stimulant of abuseGregory C Hadlock
Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, University of Utah, 30 South 2000 East, Salt Lake City, UT 84112, USA
J Pharmacol Exp Ther 339:530-6. 2011..These data demonstrate that mephedrone has a unique pharmacological profile with both abuse liability and neurotoxic potential...
A single methamphetamine administration rapidly decreases vesicular dopamine uptakeJeffrey M Brown
Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, University of Utah, 30 South 2000 East, Salt Lake City, UT 84112, USA
J Pharmacol Exp Ther 302:497-501. 2002..These studies provide further evidence that psychostimulants rapidly and differentially modify vesicular DA uptake. In addition, these studies demonstrate a complex role for D(2) DA receptors in altering vesicular DA transport...
Age-dependent methamphetamine-induced alterations in vesicular monoamine transporter-2 function: implications for neurotoxicityJannine G Truong
University of Utah, Salt Lake City, 84112, USA
J Pharmacol Exp Ther 314:1087-92. 2005..Implications with regard to methamphetamine-induced dopaminergic deficits, as well as dopamine-associated neurodegenerative disorders such as Parkinson's disease, are discussed...
Bupropion increases striatal vesicular monoamine transportKristi S Rau
Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT 84112, USA
Neuropharmacology 49:820-30. 2005..The findings from this study demonstrate similarities and differences in the mechanism by which MPD and bupropion affect striatal dopaminergic nerve terminals...
Measurement of kinetically resolved vesicular dopamine uptake and efflux using rotating disk electrode voltammetryTrent J Volz
Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT 84112, USA
J Neurosci Methods 155:109-15. 2006....
Methamphetamine administration reduces hippocampal vesicular monoamine transporter-2 uptakeKristi S Rau
Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, University of Utah, 30 South 2000 East, Skaggs Hall, Rm. 201, Salt Lake City, UT 84112, USA
J Pharmacol Exp Ther 318:676-82. 2006..These findings suggest a link between METH-induced alterations in serotonergic hippocampal vesicular uptake and the persistent hippocampal serotonergic deficits induced by the stimulant...
Kinetic analysis of developmental changes in vesicular monoamine transporter-2 functionTrent J Volz
Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, 84112, USA
Synapse 60:474-7. 2006..PND 88-92 rats. However, decreased VMAT-2 density in PND 38-42 rats reduces V(max), which in turn lowers DA uptake...
Tolerance to the neurotoxic effects of methamphetamine in young ratsEvan L Riddle
University of Utah, Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, 30 South 2000 East, Room 201, Salt Lake City, UT 84112, USA
Eur J Pharmacol 435:181-5. 2002..The methamphetamine biweekly pretreatment attenuated the hyperthermia caused by the neurotoxic methamphetamine regimen; a phenomenon that may have contributed to the neuroprotection...
Persistence of tolerance to methamphetamine-induced monoamine deficitsJonathan P Danaceau
Center for Human Toxicology, University of Utah, UT 84112, USA
Eur J Pharmacol 559:46-54. 2007....
Methamphetamine-induced alterations in monoamine transport: implications for neurotoxicity, neuroprotection and treatmentTrent J Volz
Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT 84112, USA
Addiction 102:44-8. 2007..To review studies delineating the neurotoxic effects of methamphetamine on monoamine transport in dopaminergic neurons of the striatum and nucleus accumbens...
Therapeutic doses of amphetamine and methylphenidate selectively redistribute the vesicular monoamine transporter-2Evan L Riddle
Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah 84112, USA
Eur J Pharmacol 571:25-8. 2007..These data represent the first report that amphetamine redistributes VMAT-2 protein. In addition, these data demonstrate that the trafficking of VMAT-2 after amphetamine or methylphenidate is selective for monoaminergic neurons...
Methylphenidate administration alters vesicular monoamine transporter-2 function in cytoplasmic and membrane-associated vesiclesTrent J Volz
Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah 84112, USA
J Pharmacol Exp Ther 323:738-45. 2007....
Methylphenidate-induced increases in vesicular dopamine sequestration and dopamine release in the striatum: the role of muscarinic and dopamine D2 receptorsTrent J Volz
Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT 84112, USA
J Pharmacol Exp Ther 327:161-7. 2008....
Differential regional effects of methamphetamine on dopamine transportPei Wen Chu
Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT 84112, USA
Eur J Pharmacol 590:105-10. 2008....
Methylenedioxymethamphetamine decreases plasmalemmal and vesicular dopamine transport: mechanisms and implications for neurotoxicityJ Paul Hansen
Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah 84112, USA
J Pharmacol Exp Ther 300:1093-100. 2002..Taken together, these results reveal several differences between effects of MDMA and previously reported METH on DAT and VMAT-2; differences that may underlie the dissimilar neurotoxic profile of these agents...
Dopamine D2 receptor activation increases vesicular dopamine uptake and redistributes vesicular monoamine transporter-2 proteinJannine G Truong
University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT 84112, USA
Eur J Pharmacol 504:27-32. 2004..Taken together, these data demonstrate that dopamine D2 receptor subtype activation increases vesicular dopamine uptake. Implications of this phenomenon with regard to the treatment of Parkinson's disease will be discussed...
Differential trafficking of the vesicular monoamine transporter-2 by methamphetamine and cocaineEvan L Riddle
Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, University of Utah, 30 South 2000 East, Rm. 201 84112, Salt Lake City, UT 84112, USA
Eur J Pharmacol 449:71-4. 2002..These data suggest that psychostimulants acutely and differentially affect VMAT-2 subcellular localization...
Methylphenidate redistributes vesicular monoamine transporter-2: role of dopamine receptorsVeronica Sandoval
Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah 84112, USA
J Neurosci 22:8705-10. 2002..These observations suggest a role for DA in the MPD-induced redistribution of VMAT-2. The implications of this phenomenon will be discussed...
Inhibitory effect of reserpine on dopamine transporter functionRyan R Metzger
Interdepartmental Program in Neuroscience, University of Utah, Salt Lake City 84112, USA
Eur J Pharmacol 456:39-43. 2002..Taken together, these data suggest that reserpine may transiently alter dopamine transporter function in a noncompetitive, indirect manner...
Ceramide-induced alterations in dopamine transporter functionEvan L Riddle
Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, University of Utah, Room 201, 30 South 2000 East, Salt Lake City, UT 84112, USA
Eur J Pharmacol 458:31-6. 2003..e., which presumably competes for uptake with 5-HT). Taken together, these results reveal that ceramide is a novel modulator of monoamine transporter function, and may alter the affinity of dopamine transporters for its primary substrate...
Methylphenidate alters vesicular monoamine transport and prevents methamphetamine-induced dopaminergic deficitsVeronica Sandoval
Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah 84112, USA
J Pharmacol Exp Ther 304:1181-7. 2003..These findings not only provide insight into the neurotoxic effects of methamphetamine but also mechanisms underlying dopamine neurodegenerative disorders, including Parkinson's disease...
Methamphetamine rapidly decreases mouse vesicular dopamine uptake: role of hyperthermia and dopamine D2 receptorsYvette V Ugarte
Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, University of Utah, 30 South 2000 East, Room 201, Salt Lake City, UT 84112, USA
Eur J Pharmacol 472:165-71. 2003..Unlike methamphetamine, the dopamine reuptake inhibitors, methylphenidate and cocaine, rapidly increased vesicular dopamine uptake. The implications of these phenomena are discussed...
Pramipexole increases vesicular dopamine uptake: implications for treatment of Parkinson's neurodegenerationJannine G Truong
Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT 84112, USA
Eur J Pharmacol 474:223-6. 2003..The implications of this finding relevant to the treatment of neurodegenerative disorders are discussed...
Psychostimulants and vesicle trafficking: a novel mechanism and therapeutic implicationsGlen R Hanson
Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah 84112, USA
Ann N Y Acad Sci 1025:146-50. 2004....
The methamphetamine experience: a NIDA partnershipGlen R Hanson
Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, University of Utah, 30 South 2000 East, Skaggs Hall, Room 112, Salt Lake City, UT 84112, USA
Neuropharmacology 47:92-100. 2004....
Apomorphine increases vesicular monoamine transporter-2 function: implications for neurodegenerationJannine G Truong
Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, University of Utah, 30 South 2000 East, Salt Lake City, UT 84112, USA
Eur J Pharmacol 492:143-7. 2004..This effect of apomorphine on vesicular dopamine uptake was blocked by pretreating with eticlopride, a dopamine D2 receptor antagonist. The implications of these findings relevant to the treatment of neurodegeneration are discussed...
Methamphetamine increases dopamine transporter higher molecular weight complex formation via a dopamine- and hyperthermia-associated mechanismAnthony J Baucum
Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah 84112, USA
J Neurosci 24:3436-43. 2004..The implications of this phenomenon with regard to the neurotoxic potential of these stimulants are discussed...
Age-dependent effects of methamphetamine on VMAT-2Kristi S Rau
Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, University of Utah, 30 South 2000 East, Skaggs Hall, Room 201, Salt Lake City, UT 84112, USA
Ann N Y Acad Sci 1074:154-9. 2006....
Role of monoamine transporters in mediating psychostimulant effectsEvan L Riddle
Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah 84112, USA
AAPS J 7:E847-51. 2005....
Alterations in vesicular dopamine uptake contribute to tolerance to the neurotoxic effects of methamphetamineKamisha L Johnson-Davis
Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT 84112-9457, USA
J Pharmacol Exp Ther 309:578-86. 2004..In summary, these data are the first to demonstrate an association between the prevention of acute alterations in vesicular dopamine uptake and the development of tolerance to the neurotoxic effects of methamphetamine...
Mechanisms of methamphetamine-induced dopaminergic neurotoxicityEvan L Riddle
Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah 84112, USA
AAPS J 8:E413-8. 2006..This review will describe the current understanding of how high-dose METH administration leads to the production of these toxic reactive species and consequent permanent dopaminergic deficits...
The role of the plasmalemmal dopamine and vesicular monoamine transporters in methamphetamine-induced dopaminergic deficitsTrent J Volz
Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT 84112, USA
J Neurochem 101:883-8. 2007....
The role of hyperthermia and metabolism as mechanisms of tolerance to methamphetamine neurotoxicityKamisha L Johnson-Davis
Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, University of Utah, 20 South 2030 East, Room 490, Salt Lake City, UT 84112-9457, USA
Eur J Pharmacol 482:151-4. 2003..These data differ from previous findings thereby highlighting that different mechanisms contribute to the tolerance of the neurotoxic effects...
Phencyclidine increases vesicular dopamine uptakeMichael J Crosby
Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, University of Utah, 30 South 2000 East, Salt Lake City, UT 84112, USA
Eur J Pharmacol 438:75-8. 2002..These data demonstrate a heretofore unreported mechanism that may contribute to the ability of PCP to influence dopamine neuronal function and exert its pharmacological effects...
Research Grants
- K02 ApplicationANNETTE FLECKENSTEIN; Fiscal Year: 2007This is a Career Development Award proposal for Dr. Annette Fleckenstein. She is an Associate Professor of Pharmacology and Toxicology at the University of Utah...
- Psychostimulants and Monoamine TransportersANNETTE FLECKENSTEIN; Fiscal Year: 2009....
- DRUG ABUSE AND REGULATORY ENZYMES OF BIOGENIC AMINESANNETTE FLECKENSTEIN; Fiscal Year: 2009..This, in turn, may enhance understanding of a variety of DAT-associated disorders ranging from stimulant abuse to neurodegenerative diseases such as Parkinson's disease. ..
- Psychostimulants and Monoamine TransportersANNETTE FLECKENSTEIN; Fiscal Year: 2010....
- DRUG ABUSE AND REGULATORY ENZYMES OF BIOGENIC AMINESANNETTE FLECKENSTEIN; Fiscal Year: 2007..This, in turn, may enhance understanding of a variety of DAT-associated disorders ranging from stimulant abuse to neurodegenerative diseases such as Parkinson's disease. ..
- Psychostimulants and Monoamine TransportersANNETTE FLECKENSTEIN; Fiscal Year: 2007..Finally, these studies will advance our understanding of a wide array of processes including those underlying addiction and those contributing to the development of DA neurodegenerative diseases. ..
- DRUG ABUSE AND REGULATORY ENZYMES OF BIOGENIC AMINESANNETTE FLECKENSTEIN; Fiscal Year: 2004..The mechanism and selectivity of this phenomenon will be studied. ..
- DRUG ABUSE AND REGULATORY ENZYMES OF BIOGENIC AMINESANNETTE FLECKENSTEIN; Fiscal Year: 2010..This, in turn, may enhance understanding of a variety of DAT-associated disorders ranging from stimulant abuse to neurodegenerative diseases such as Parkinson's disease. ..
