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Adolescent dopamine slows spine maturation

  • Augusta University
  • Department of Neurology
  • Charlie Norwood Virginia Medical Center

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Abstract

A study now identifies an unexpected function of the D2 dopamine receptor in synapse maturation during a critical period in mice. The findings may have implications for the onset of schizophrenia in humans.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)1514-1516
Number of pages3
JournalNature Neuroscience
Volume16
Issue number11
DOIs
StatePublished - Nov 2013
Externally publishedYes

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