Here are most of my publications on dopamine receptors and transporters from the past 10 years or so.


Mutagenesis of dopamine receptors
Neve KA, Cox BA, Henningsen RA, Spanoyannis A, and Neve RL, Pivotal role for aspartate-80 in the regulation of dopamine D2 receptor affinity for drugs and inhibition of adenylyl cyclase. Mol. Pharmacol. 39:733-739, 1991. PubMed

Cox BA, Henningsen RA, Spanoyannis A, Neve RL, and Neve KA, Contributions of conserved serine residues to the interactions of ligands with dopamine D2 receptors. J. Neurochem. 59:627-635, 1992. PubMed

Kozell LB, Machida CA, Neve RL, and Neve KA, Chimeric D1/D2 dopamine receptors: Distinct determinants of selective potency, efficacy, and signal transduction. J. Biol. Chem. 269:30299-30306, 1994. PubMed

Kozell LB and Neve KA, Constitutive activity of a chimeric D2/D1 dopamine receptor. Mol. Pharmacol. 52:1137-1149, 1997. PDF

Wiens BL, Nelson CS, and Neve KA, Contribution of serine residues to constitutive and agonist-induced signaling via the D2S dopamine receptor: evidence for multiple, agonist-specific active conformations. Mol. Pharmacol. 54:435-444, 1998. PDF

Wilcox RE, Huang W-H, Wilcox DM, Brusniak M-YK, Pearlman RS, Teeter MM, DuRand CJ, Wiens BL, and Neve KA, CoMFA-based prediction of agonist affinities at recombinant wildtype vs. serine to alanine point mutated D2 dopamine receptors. J. Med. Chem. 43:3005-3019, 2000. PDF

Neve KA, Cumbay MG, Thompson KR, Yang R, Buck DC, Watts VJ, DuRand CJ, and Teeter MM, Modeling and mutational analysis of a putative sodium-binding pocket on the dopamine D2 receptor. Mol. Pharmacol. 60:373-381, 2001. PubMed

Lan H, DuRand CJ, Teeter MM, and Neve KA, Structural determinants of pharmacological specificity between D1 and D2 dopamine receptors. Mol. Pharmacol. 69:185-194, 2006. PubMed

Liu Y, Teeter MM, DuRand CJ, and Neve KA, Identification of a Zn2+ binding site on the dopamine D2 receptor. Biochem. Biophys. Res. Comm. 339:873-879, 2006. PubMed


Dopamine receptor regulation
Neve KA, Neve RL, Fidel S, Janowsky A, and Higgins GA, Increased abundance of alternatively spliced variants of dopamine D2 receptor mRNA after denervation. Proc. Natl. Acad Sci. 88:5602-5608, 1991. PDF

Janowsky A, Neve KA, Kinzie JM, Taylor B, de Paulis T, and Belknap JK, Extrastriatal dopamine D2 receptors: distribution, pharmacological characterization, and region-specific regulation by clozapine. J. Pharmacol. Exp. Ther. 261:1281-1290, 1992. PubMed

Starr S, Kozell LB, and Neve KA, Drug-induced up-regulation of dopamine D2 receptors on cultured cells. J. Neurochem. 65:569-577, 1995. PubMed

Cox BA, Rosser MP, Kozlowski MR, Duwe KM, Neve RL, and Neve KA, Regulation and functional characterization of a rat recombinant dopamine D3 receptor. Synapse 21:1-9, 1995. PubMed

Watts VJ and Neve KA, Sensitization of endogenous and recombinant adenylate cyclase by activation of D2 dopamine receptors. Mol. Pharmacol. 50:966-976, 1996. PubMed

Watts VJ, Vu MN, Wiens BL, Jovanovic V, Van Tol HHM, and Neve KA, Short- and long-term heterologous sensitization of adenylate cyclase by D4 dopamine receptors. Psychopharmacology 141:83-92, 1999. PubMed

Watts VJ, Wiens BL, Cumbay MG, Vu M, Neve RL, and Neve KA, Selective activation of Gao by D2L dopamine receptors in NS20Y neuroblastoma cells. J. Neurosci. 18:8692-8699, 1998. PDF

Watts VJ, Taussig R, Neve RL, and Neve KA, Dopamine D2 receptor-induced heterologous sensitization of adenylate cyclase requires Gas: Characterization of Gas-insensitive mutants of adenylate cyclase V. Mol. Pharmacol. 60:1168-1172, 2001. PubMed

Mason JN, Kozell LB, and Neve KA, Regulation of dopamine D1 receptor trafficking by protein kinase A-dependent phosphorylation.  Mol. Pharmacol. 61:806-816, 2002. PubMed

Macey TA, Gurevich VV, and Neve KA, Preferential interaction between the dopamine D2 receptor and arrestin2 in neostriatal neurons.  Mol. Pharmacol. 66:1635-1642, 2004. PDF

Macey TA, Liu Y, Gurevich VV, and Neve KA, Dopamine D1 receptor interaction with arrestin3 in neostriatal neurons.  J. Neurochem. 93:128-134, 2005. PubMed


Dopamine receptors, other
Bunzow JR, Van Tol HHM, Grandy DK, Albert P, Salon J, Christie M, Machida CA, Neve KA, and Civelli O, Cloning and expression of a rat D2 dopamine receptor cDNA. Nature 336:783-787, 1988. PubMed

Neve KA, Henningsen RA, Bunzow JR, and Civelli O, Functional characterization of a rat dopamine D-2 receptor cDNA expressed in a mammalian cell line. Mol. Pharmacol. 36:446-451, 1989. PubMed

Neve KA, Henningsen RA, Kinzie JM, de Paulis T, Schmidt DE, Kessler RM, and Janowsky A, Sodium-dependent isomerization of dopamine D-2 receptors characterized using [125I]epidepride, a high-affinity substituted benzamide ligand. J. Pharmacol. Exp. Ther. 252:1108-1116, 1990. PubMed

Joyce JN, Janowsky A, and Neve KA, Characterization and distribution of [125I]-epidepride binding to dopamine D2 receptors in basal ganglia and cortex of human brain. J. Pharmacol. Exp. Ther. 257:1253-1263, 1991. PubMed

Neve KA, Regulation of dopamine D2 receptors by sodium and pH. Mol. Pharmacol. 39:570-578, 1991. PubMed

Machida CA, Searles RP, Nipper V, Kozell LB, and Neve KA, Molecular cloning and expression of the rhesus macaque D1 dopamine receptor gene. Mol. Pharmacol. 41:652-659, 1992. PubMed

Neve KA, Kozlowski MR, and Rosser MP, Dopamine D2 receptor stimulation of Na+/H+ exchange assessed by quantification of extracellular acidification. J. Biol. Chem. 267:25748-25753, 1992. PubMed

Brusniak M-YK, Pearlman RS, Neve KA, and Wilcox RE, CoMFA-based prediction of drug affinities at recombinant D1A dopamine receptors. J. Med. Chem. 39:850-859, 1996. PubMed

Watts VJ and Neve KA, Activation of type II adenylate cyclase by D2 and D4 but not D3 dopamine receptors. Mol. Pharmacol. 52:181-186, 1997. PDF

Luo Y, Kokkonen GC, Wang X, Neve KA, and Roth GS, D2 dopamine receptors stimulate mitogenesis through pertussis toxin-sensitive G proteins and ras-involved ERK and SAP/JNK pathways in rat C6-D2L glioma cells. J. Neurochem. 71:980-990, 1998. PubMed

Wilcox RE, Ginsburg B, Tseng T, Brusniak M-Y K, Pearlman RS, Teeter M, DuRand C, Starr S, and Neve KA, CoMFA-based prediction of agonist affinities at recombinant D1 vs. D2 dopamine receptors. J. Med. Chem. 41:4385-4399, 1998. PubMed

Wang C, Buck DC, Yang R, Macey TA, and Neve KA, Dopamine D2 receptor stimulation of mitogen-activated protein kinases mediated by cell type-dependent transactivation of receptor tyrosine kinases. J. Neurochem. 93:899-909, 2005. PubMed


Dopamine transporter
Eshleman AJ, Henningsen RA, Neve KA, and Janowsky A, Release of dopamine via the human transporter. Mol. Pharmacol. 45:312-316, 1994. PubMed

Eshleman AJ, Neve RL, Janowsky A, and Neve KA, Characterization of a recombinant human dopamine transporter expressed in multiple cell lines. J. Pharmacol. Exp. Ther. 274:276-283, 1995. PubMed

Eshleman AJ, Stewart E, Evenson AK, Janowsky A, and Neve KA, Metabolism of catecholamines by catechol-O-methyltransferase in cells expressing recombinant catecholamine transporters. J. Neurochem. 69:1459-1466, 1997. PubMed

Johnson RA, Eshleman AJ, Myers T, Neve KA, and Janowsky A, [3H]Substrate- and cell-specific effect of uptake inhibitors on human dopamine and serotonin transporter-mediated efflux. Synapse 30:97-106, 1998. PubMed

Eshleman AJ, Carmolli M, Cumbay M, Neve KA, and Janowsky A, Characteristics of drug interactions with recombinant biogenic amine transporters expressed in the same cell type. J. Pharmacol. Exp. Ther. 289:877-885, 1999. PubMed


Recent Reviews
Neve KA, DuRand CJ, and Teeter MM, Structural analysis of the mammalian D2, D3, and D4 dopamine receptors.  In:  Dopamine Receptors and Transporters: Function, Imaging, and Clinical Implication (Sidhu A, Laruelle M, and Vernier P, editors.), Marcel Dekker, Inc. (2003) 77-144.

Neve KA, Dopamine Receptors.  In:  Dopamine and Glutamate in Psychiatric Disorders (Reith MEA and Schmidt WJ, Eds.) Humana Press (2005) pp. 3-43. 

Neve KA, Dopamine Receptors.  In:  Encyclopedia of Biological Chemistry (Lennarz WJ and Lane MD, Eds.), Elsevier, Oxford (2004) Vol. 1, pp. 817-822.

Neve KA, Seamans JK, and Trantham-Davidson H, Dopamine receptor signaling.  Journal of Receptors and Signal Transduction 24 (2004) 165-205. PDF

Watts VJ and Neve KA, Sensitization of adenylate cyclase by Gai/o-coupled receptors.  Pharmacology & Therapeutics 106 (2005) 405-421.PDF

Neve KA, Double feature at the signalplex.  Molecular Pharmacology 68 (2005) 275-278.PDF

Neve KA, Novel features of G protein-coupled receptor kinase 4.  Molecular Pharmacology 69 (2006) 673-676.PDF


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