Through the use of extended graphical abstracts and some traditional text-only abstracts this collection provides, a record of and roadmap to, the research presented at The Tenth International Catecholamine Symposium (XICS) held in September of 2012. Organized around ten general themes, each is introduced by a short overview identifying interesting research programs, results and potential areas of growth. The collection is a roadmap to key research and future opportunities for new catecholamine research programs and will be of interest to neuroscientists and clinical neurologists interested in understanding the current and future state of catecholamine research.
*Details the leading research efforts and focus on catecholamines
*Provides a guide to the diverse catecholamine research efforts across key themes including, Synthesis and Storage, Release and Re-uptake, Metabolism, Catecholamine Receptors and Catecholaminergic Signaling
*Includes impact on clinical neurology, drug abuse and addiction and issues in psychiatry and psychology
1. Introduction: From Mystery Matrix Proteins to Precise Molecular Actions in Human Disease - p. 42 2. A New Take on Uptake: Dopamine Transporters & the Cellular Mechanisms of Amphetamine Action - p. 43 3. A Retrospective on PET and the Amphetamine Paradigm: Validation and Paradoxes - p. 44 4. The Corelease of Glutamate by Dopamine Neurons - p. 45 5. Psychostimulant-Induced Alterations of Monoaminergic Transporters: Implications for Neurotoxicity and Neuroprotection - p. 46 6. Trace Amine Associated Receptor 1 is a Catecholamine Receptor that Differentially Controls DAT and NET Internalization - p. 47 7. VGF-Derived Peptide TLQP-21: Structure, Function, and Biomedical Implications - p. 48 8. Chromogranins the Key Proteins for the Storage and Regulation of Exocytosis in Chromaffin Cells - p. 49 9. Chromogranin A in the Storage and Exocytosis of Catecholamines - p. 50 10. The Involvement of Vesicular ATP in the Storage and Exocytosis of Catecholamines of Bovine Chromaffin Cells - p. 51 11. The Role of Ca2+ Release from the Endoplasmic Reticulum in the Catecholamine Hypersecretion of Adrenal Chromaffin Cells from Spontaneously Hypertensive Rats - p. 52 12. PACAP as a Primary Effector of the Acute Sympatho-Adrenal Stress Response - p. 53 13. Amphetamine Induced Dopamine Release in Macaque Monkeys: Striking Differences Between Prefrontal Cortex and Caudate Nucleus - p. 55 14. Attenuated Amphetamine-Induced Dopamine Release in Subjects at Ultra-High Risk for Substance Dependence - p. 56 15. The Membrane-Raft Protein Flotillin-1 is Essential in Dopamine Neurons for Amphetamine-Induced Behavior in Drosophila - p. 57 16. Plant Flavonoids Affecting Adrenal Medullary Catecholamine Biosynthesis and Release - p. 58 17. A Protein Complex for Dopamine Synthesis and Vesicular Storage: Target for Cellular Oxidative Damage - p. 59 18. Overexpression of Parkin in The Nigrostriatal System Might Protect Dopaminergic Terminals From Methamphetamine Neurotoxicity Via Regulation of Dopamine Transporter - p. 60 19. Increased Catecholamine Toxicity in Mice with Low Expression of VMAT2 - p. 61 20. Theme C: Metabolism - p. 62 21. Theme C Metabolism - p. 62 22. Renalase: A New Player in Catecholamine Metabolism - p. 64 23. Abnormal Monoamine Oxidase A VT in the Prefrontal and Anterior Cingulate Cortex During Major Depressive Episodes and High Risk States for Major Depressive Episodes - p. 65 24. CNS Catecholamine Metabolism – Emerging Concepts - p. 66 25. Catestatin (Human Chromogranin A352-372) Induces Lipolysis and Fatty Acid Oxidation through Regulation of Adrenergic and Leptin Signaling - p. 67 26. Triple Deuteration Modifies Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics of Dopamine in PD Models - p. 69 27. Understanding Catecholamine Metabolism as a Guide for Assessment of Sympathoadrenal Function and Dysfunction in Health and Disease - p. 70 28. Multiplex Immunoassay for Catecholamines - p. 71 29. Modifiers of Neurofibromatosis-Associated Tumors and the Potential Role for Catecholamines and Sex Differences - p. 72 30. Catecholamine Metabolism in Chromogranins Knock-Out Mice - p. 73 31. Translation Research in Autism and Cancer: Novel Roles of MAO - p. 74 32. COMT is a Major Contributor to Pain Perception: from Humans to Rats and Back to Humans - p. 76 33. Novel COMT Inhibitors in Parkinson Disease - p. 77 34. Effect of Opicapone, a New Catechol-O-Methyltransferase Inhibitor, in Levodopa Pharmakokinetics in the Cynomolgous Monkey - p. 78 35. Does Impaired Aldehyde Detoxification Play a Role in Parkinson’s Disease? - p. 79 36. The Role of Aldehyde Detoxification in Parkinson’s Disease - p. 80 37. Pharmacological Profile of Opicapone in Wistar rat - p. 82 38. Theme D: Catecholamine Receptors and Catecholaminergic Signaling - p. 83 39. Theme D Catecholamine Receptors and Catecholaminergic Signaling - p. 83 40. How Drugs Bind and Control their Targets: Characterizing GPCR Signaling through Long-Timescale Simulation - p. 86 41. Structural basis of Subtype Selectivity in Dopamine D3 and D2 Receptors - p. 86 42. Hormone-Mediated Activation of G Proteins by GPCRs: Insights from the Crystal Structure of a GPCR-G Protein Complex - p. 88 43. Towards Better Understanding of G(s) Coupling in Catecholamine Receptors - p. 88 44. Receptor Heteromerization: Understanding the Functional and Pathological Role of the Dopamine D4 Receptor - p. 90 45. Trace Amines and Their Receptors: New Opportunities for Modulation of Brain Dopaminergic Functions - p. 91 46. Cross-Talk between G Protein-Coupled Receptors: Challenges of Distinguishing Upstream from Downstream Mechanisms - p. 92 47. Growth Hormone Secretagogue Receptor (GHSR1a, aka Ghrelin Receptor) is an Allosteric Modulator of Dopamine Signaling in the Brain via Formation of GHSR1a:DRD2 and GHSR1a:DRD1 Heteromers - p. 93 48. Regulation of β2Adrenergic Receptor Trafficking and Signaling by Ubiquitination and Deubiquitination - p. 94 49. Sorting NEXIN-25 Interacts with D1 and D2Dopamine Receptors to Regulate Receptor Expression and Signaling - p. 95 50. Trafficking of the D2 Dopamine Receptor Promotes Drug-Induced Changes in Neuronal and Behavioral Plasticity - p. 96 51. D2 Receptors Control of Dopamine Levels - p. 97 52. Integrated Approaches to Understand the Actions of GPCRs: The b-Arrestin-Dependent D2R Mediated Signaling Through Akt/GSK3 - p. 98 53. Hyperdopaminergic Modulation of Inhibitory Transmission is Dependent on GSK-3β Signaling-Mediated Trafficking of GABAA Receptors - p. 99 54. Simultaneous, Massively Parallel and Genome-Wide Interrogation of GPCR b-arrestin-ergic Signaling: Implications for GPCR Drug Discovery and Catecholamine Biology - p. 100 55. Backwards and Forwards with Molecular and Classical Pharmacology - p. 101 56. Targeting Beta-Arrestin Dependent Signaling in the Treatment of Parkinson’s Disease - p. 102 57. D2 Functionally Selective Ligands: novel Therapeutics? - p. 104 58. Investigation of the D1-D2 heteromer: pharmacology, subunit composition, and mechanisms of signaling - p. 105 59. β-Adrenergic Receptors, Caveolae and Caveolins: Receptor Localization and Function - p. 106 60. Protein Kinase C β and the Dopamine Transporter Influence Surface D2-Like Dopamine Receptor Localization - p. 107 61. Role of Adrenaline on the Maturation of β2-Adrenoceptors - p. 108 62. Deciphering the Functionally Selective Properties of D2R Ligands - p. 109 63. Chronic loss of Noradrenergic Tone Produces β-Arrestin2-Mediated Cocaine Hypersensitivity and a GαI to Gαs switch in D2 Receptor Coupling in the Nucleus Accumbens - p. 110 64. Probing the Functional Selectivity of β-adrenergic Receptors Reveals New Signaling Modes and Potential Therapeutic Applications - p. 111 65. Identification of Substituted Benzazepines as Functionally Selective Ligands of the D1 Dopamine Receptor - p. 112 66. Novel cAMP Sensor Links GPCR-Gs Signaling to ERK in Neuroscreen-1 Cells - p. 113 67. High-Throughput Screening for Modulators of the D2 Dopamine Receptor Yields Unique and Selective Pharmacological Chemotypes - p. 114 68. Discovery and Characterization of TAAR1 Agonists, Modulators of Dopaminergic and Serotonergic Neurotransmission with Therapeutic Potential in Neuropsychiatric Disorders - p. 115 69. Theme E: Neurology - p. 116 70. Theme E Neurology - p. 116 71. Modeling Parkinson’s Disease in a Mouse Model Overexpressing Astrocytic Monoamine Oxidase B (MAO-B): Towards Exploring Novel Therapeutics - p. 119 72. 3,4-Dihydroxyphenylacetaldehyde is an Autotoxic and Protein-Reactive Intermediate of Dopamine Catabolism - p. 120 73. Dopamine Oxidation and Quinone Modification of Proteins: Mechanisms of Toxicity and Implications for Parkinson’s Disease - p. 121 74. Insights into LRRK2-Mutation Related PD from PET Imaging Studies - p. 122 75. Norepinephrine Deficiency in Parkinson Disease - p. 123 76. Progressive Noradrenergic Degeneration in Mice with Reduced Expression of the Vesicular Monoamine Transporter (VMAT2) - p. 124 77. LRRK2 and Risk of PD - p. 125 78. Synuclein-Mitochondrial Interactions in Substantia Nigra Dopamine Neurons - p. 125 79. Mitochondria-Targeted Cholesterol Oximes Increase Dopamine-Related Gene Expression and Behavior in Mice Over-Expressing Alpha-Synuclein, a Model of Pre-Manifest Parkinson’s Disease - p. 127 80. Induction of Chaperone-Mediated Autophagy as a Means to Attenuate Alpha-Synuclein-Mediated Neurotoxicity - p. 128 81. The Link between Neuronal Phenotype and Vulnerability in Parkinson’s Disease - p. 129 82. Willie Sutton’s Getaway Car and the Pathogenesis of Parkinson Disease - p. 130 83. Contributions of Dopamine in the Dorsal Striatum to Behaviors Corresponding to Cognitive Dysfunction in Parkinson’s Disease - p. 131 84. Cardiac Sympathetic Denervation: A Biomarker of Lewy Body Diseases - p. 132 85. Cerebrospinal Fluid Biomarkers of Central Catecholamine Deficiency in Parkinson Disease and Other Synucleinopathies - p. 133 86. Comparison Between Myocardial Sympathetic and Striatal Dopaminergic Imaging in Lewy Body Diseases: “Union is strength!” - p. 134 87. A Role For Neuronal MHC-I Display in Parkinson’s Disease? - p. 135 88. Modeling of Preclinical and Clinical Stages of Parkinsonism in MPTP-treated Mice with Focus on Tyrosine Hydroxylase in Survived Nigrostriatal Dopaminergic Neurons - p. 136 89. Role of Multiple Factors in Susceptibility of Neurons in Parkinson’s Disease - p. 137 90. Modeling of Presymptomatic and Symptomatic Stages of Parkinsonism in MPTP-treated Mice: Extra-nigrostriatal Manifestations - p. 138 91. Basal and Graded 6-OHDA –induced Differences in Striatal Dopamine and its Metabolites in two Mouse Lines with A30P–Mutated Alpha-Synuclein - p. 139 92. Rasagiline Reduces Striatal Dopamine Release and Extracellular Oxidative Stress in a Rat Model of Early Parkinson’s Disease - p. 140 93. Approach Towards Development of Multifunctional Drugs As an Effective Strategy for Treatment of Parkinson’s Disease - p. 141 94. Triple Deuteration Modifies Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics of Dopamine in PD Models - p. 143 95. Theme F: Psychiatry and Psychology - p. 144 96. Theme F Psychiatry and Psychology - p. 144 97. Rewarding Dopamine - p. 147 98. Modulating Local Circuit Dynamics versus Long-Range Inputs - p. 147 99. Midbrain Dopamine Neurons are Divided into Different Functional Groups - p. 148 100. Dopamine System Dysregulation by the Hippocampus and the Pathophysiology of Schizophrenia - p. 149 101. The Enduring Centrality of Dopamine in the Pathophysiology of Schizophrenia: In Vivo Evidence from the Prodrome to the First Psychotic Episode - p. 150 102. Striatal Dopamine Release in Schizophrenia Comorbis with Substance Dependence - p. 151 103. Neuroimaging Studies of Central Catecholaminergic Function in Depression - p. 152 104. Central and Peripheral Norepinephrine Secretion in Major Depression is Activated, as Assessed by 24 hour CSF and Plasma Sampling - p. 153 105. Norepinephrine: A Broken Spoke on the Wheel of Depression - p. 154 106. PET Imaging of Serotonin Transmission in Monkeys: Effects of Maternal Separation and Long-Term Fluoxetine Treatment during Adolescence - p. 156 107. Opposing Regulation of Norepinephrine and Dopamine in Rat Limbic Brain Regions in Response to Aversive Stimuli - p. 158 108. The Locus Coeruleus, Stress, Opioids and Behavioral Flexibility - p. 159 109. Measurements of Dopaminergic Function in the Rat Brain Using [18F]FDOPA PET and Microdialysis - p. 160 110. Evaluation of [11C]ORM-13070 as a PET tracer for α2C-adrenoceptors in the human brain - p. 161 111. Theme G: Drug Abuse and Addiction - p. 162 112. Theme G Drug Abuse and Addiction - p. 162 113. Addiction: Story of an Unbalanced Brain - p. 165 114. Essential Catecholamine Influences on Dorsolateral Prefrontal Cortical Cognitive Function: Molecular Signaling Pathways - p. 165 115. Neural Mechanisms Underlying the Cognition-Enhancing Actions of Pyschostimulants: Relevance to ADHD - p. 167 116. Frontostriatal Systems and Differential Roles of Dopamine D1- and D2-Like Receptors in Impulsivity and Response Inhibition - p. 168 117. Catecholamine Strategies for Remediating Fronto-Executive Deficits in Stimulant Addiction and Related Disorders - p. 170 118. Ultrastructural and Optogenetic Evidence for Dual Neuronal Signaling by Dopamine Neurons of the Ventral Tegmental Area (VTA) - p. 171 119. Seeking reward: Upstream modulation of VTA dopamine neurons by orexin/hypocretin inputs - p. 172 120. Striatal Dopamine, Self-control and Decision-Making: Identifying Therapeutic Targets for Addiction through Brain Imaging - p. 173 121. Imaging Neurochemical Transmission in Substance Abuse: Commonalities and Differences Across Addictions - p. 175 122. Dopamine Transmission in Cocaine Addiction: Linking the Animal and Human Studies - p. 176 123. Growth Associated Protein-43, Amphetamine and Dopamine Transporter Activity - p. 176 124. The Role of Ion Binding in Transporter Conformational Transition - p. 178 125. Evidence for the Contribution of D4 Receptors to Cocaine Self-Administration in Monkeys - p. 179 126. Drug Design for Addiction – Molecular Determinants of Selectivity and Efficacy at the Dopamine D3 Receptor - p. 180 127. Cue-Induced Dopamine Release in Striatal and Extra-striatal Regions in Cocaine Dependent Users: A High Resolution PET [18F]Fallypride Study - p. 182 128. β-arrestin Regulation of Ghrelin Signaling in modulating Addictive Behavior - p. 183 129. Dopamine D3 and D4 Receptors as Therapeutic Targets for Nicotine Addiction - p. 184 130. Long-Term Cocaine Exposure Affects Dopamine D3 Receptor Function - p. 185 131. Theme H: Catecholamines in the Periphery - p. 186 132. Theme H Catecholamines in the Periphery - p. 186 133. Recurrent Hypoglycemic Stress Differentially Regulates Catecholamine Release and Transmitter Gene Expression - p. 189 134. Sympathetic Mechanism of Hypertension - p. 190 135. Harnessing the Autonomic System for Therapeutic Intervention - p. 191 136. Norepinephrine Transporter Function and Human Cardiovascular Regulation - p. 192 137. Role of Common Genetic Variation in Control of Human Adrenergic Function and Blood Pressure: Focus on the Chromogranins - p. 193 138. What is the Optimal Biochemical Diagnostic Strategy for Pheochromocytoma? - p. 194 139. SDHx-Related Pheochromocytoms: New Advances in Genetics and Functional Imaging - p. 195 140. Novel Methods Peripheral Autonomic Assessment - p. 196 141. Identification and Functional Characterization of Genetic Variants of the Catecholamine Release-Inhibitory Peptide Catestatin in an Indian Population - p. 197 142. The Osmopressor Response in Human Physiology - p. 198 143. Adrenergic Derived Myocardium: Anatomic Substrate for Stress Induced Cardiomyopathies - p. 200 144. The Relationship of Norepinephrine to Stress Induced Hypertension - p. 201 145. Regulation of Adrenal Phenylethanolamine N-methyltransferase Gene Expression and Adrenaline Synthesis in a Fetal Programming Model of Hypertension - p. 202 146. Chronic Unpredictable Stress Induces Catecholaminergic System Changes in Mouse Adrenal Gland - p. 204 147. Effect of Daidzein on Mean Arterial Pressure and Vascular Dysfunction in CLP-Induced Septic Mice - p. 205 148. Adrenal-Specific G Protein-Coupled Receptor Kinase (GRK)-2 Deficiency Reduces Circulating Catecholamine Levels and Improves Cardiac Function after Myocardial Infarction - p. 206 149. Serotonin and Catecholamines In Regulation of Myocardium Functions in Children with Congenital Heart Diseases - p. 207 150. “Genetic and Acquired Determinants of Postural Tachycardia Syndrome” - p. 208 151. Neurotransmitter dopamine regulates tumor growth - p. 209 152. Extra Virgin Olive Oil Increases Uncoupling Protein 1 Content in Brown Adipose Tissue and Enhances Noradrenaline and Adrenaline Secretions in Rats - p. 210 153. Neurovisceral Integration and Regulation of Peripheral Indices of ANS Function - p. 211 154. Theme I: Catecholamines in Integrative Function - p. 212 155. Theme I Catecholamines in Integrative Function - p. 212 156. Neuropeptide Y Infusion to Rats Attenuates Development of PTSD-Like Symptoms to Traumatic Stress - p. 214 157. PTSD and the Locus Coeeurleus - p. 215 158. Systems Biology and the Stress Response: From Pythagoras and the Epicureans to Modern Medicine - p. 216 159. Reactive Oxygen Species and Neuropeptide Y Signaling in Altered Catecholamine Synthesis during Intermittent Hypoxia - p. 219 160. Stress, HIF1a, and Adrenergic Function - p. 220 161. Characterization of Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) and Plasma NPY Levels in Normal Volunteers over a 24-h Timeframe - p. 222 162. NPY: Low Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) Levels in Posttraumatic Stress Disorder in Comparison to Combat and Civilian, non-combat Control Subjects - p. 223 163. Developmental Neuroendocrinology of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder in Children and Adolescents after Motor Vehicle Accidents - p. 224 164. Repeated and Novel Stress-triggered Changes in Adipocyte Catecholamine System - p. 225 165. Jekyll and Hyde: Noradrenergic Modulation in Acute and Chronic Stress - p. 226 166. Early Life Stress Increases Nucleus Accumbens Dopamine Signaling - p. 228 167. Modulation of Inflammatory Cytokine Release by Hypoxia Mediated Tyrosine Hydroxylase Induction in Mixed Synovial Cells of Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis and Osteoarthritis - p. 229 168. Theme J: Catecholamine Interactions with Other Transmitters - p. 231 169. Theme J Catecholamine Interactions with Other Transmitters - p. 231 170. Catecholamine Release Modulation by Adenosine through A2AReceptors in Mouse Chromaffin Cell Culture - p. 234 171. Morphological and Functional Significance of Coexistence of PACAP with Catecholamine in Nerve Terminals Innervating Hypothalamic Neuroendocrine Cells - p. 235 172. Interactions of Neuropeptide Y, Catecholamines and Angiotensin at the Vascular Neuroeffector Junction - p. 236 173. Overview: Neuropeptide-Catecholamine Interactions in Stress - p. 237 174. Neuropeptide Regulation of the Locus Coeruleus (LC) in the Mediation of Stress Responses - p. 237 175. Breaking Down Monoamine “Silos”: We’re all in this Together - p. 238 176. Orexin/hypocretin in the Ventral Tegmental Area is Necessary for Morphine-Induced Synaptic Plasticity of Dopamine Neurons - p. 239 177. The Adrenomedullary Angiotensin II Type 2 Receptor: Stress-Triggered Regulation and Role in Catecholamine Biosynthesis - p. 241 178. Angiotensin AT1 Receptor Blockade Prevents Excessive Brain and Peripheral Sympathetic Stimulation During Stress - p. 242 179. Catecholamine Release Modulation by Adenosine Through A2a Receptors in Mouse Chromaffin Cells in Culture - p. 243 180. Pituitary Adenylate Cyclase-Activating Polypeptide (PACAP), A Master Regulator in Central and Peripheral Stress Responses - p. 245 181. Novel Catecholamine Mechanisms in Memory Consolidation and Retrieval During Stress - p. 246 182. Catecholaminergic Regulation of Peptide Synthesis and Release Programs in Paraventricular CRH Neurons - p. 247 183. Control of Dopamine Neurotransmission in the Prefrontal Cortex: Focus on Serotonin and Norepinephrine Systems - p. 248 184. Unfaithful Neurotransmitter Transporters: Focus on Biogenic Amine Reuptake and Implications for Antidepressant Efficacy - p. 249 185. L-DOPA and the Brain Pattern of Dopamine Extracellular Levels: a New Deal Imposed by Serotonergic and Noradrenergic Fibres - p. 250 186. Individual Differences in Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptor Modulation of Dopamine Signals in the Nucleus Accumbens Shell - p. 251 187. Insulin Induces Long-term Depression in VTA DA Neurons via an Endocannabinoid-mediated Mechanism - p. 252
Through the use of extended graphical abstracts and some traditional text-only abstracts this collection provides, a record of and roadmap to, the research presented at The Tenth International Catecholamine Symposium (XICS) held in September of 2012. Organized around ten general themes, each is introduced by a short overview identifying interesting research programs, results and potential areas of growth. The collection is a roadmap to key research and future opportunities for new catecholamine research programs and will be of interest to neuroscientists and clinical neurologists interested in understanding the current and future state of catecholamine research.
*Details the leading research efforts and focus on catecholamines
*Provides a guide to the diverse catecholamine research efforts across key themes including, Synthesis and Storage, Release and Re-uptake, Metabolism, Catecholamine Receptors and Catecholaminergic Signaling
*Includes impact on clinical neurology, drug abuse and addiction and issues in psychiatry and psychology
1. Introduction: From Mystery Matrix Proteins to Precise Molecular Actions in Human Disease - p. 42 2. A New Take on Uptake: Dopamine Transporters & the Cellular Mechanisms of Amphetamine Action - p. 43 3. A Retrospective on PET and the Amphetamine Paradigm: Validation and Paradoxes - p. 44 4. The Corelease of Glutamate by Dopamine Neurons - p. 45 5. Psychostimulant-Induced Alterations of Monoaminergic Transporters: Implications for Neurotoxicity and Neuroprotection - p. 46 6. Trace Amine Associated Receptor 1 is a Catecholamine Receptor that Differentially Controls DAT and NET Internalization - p. 47 7. VGF-Derived Peptide TLQP-21: Structure, Function, and Biomedical Implications - p. 48 8. Chromogranins the Key Proteins for the Storage and Regulation of Exocytosis in Chromaffin Cells - p. 49 9. Chromogranin A in the Storage and Exocytosis of Catecholamines - p. 50 10. The Involvement of Vesicular ATP in the Storage and Exocytosis of Catecholamines of Bovine Chromaffin Cells - p. 51 11. The Role of Ca2+ Release from the Endoplasmic Reticulum in the Catecholamine Hypersecretion of Adrenal Chromaffin Cells from Spontaneously Hypertensive Rats - p. 52 12. PACAP as a Primary Effector of the Acute Sympatho-Adrenal Stress Response - p. 53 13. Amphetamine Induced Dopamine Release in Macaque Monkeys: Striking Differences Between Prefrontal Cortex and Caudate Nucleus - p. 55 14. Attenuated Amphetamine-Induced Dopamine Release in Subjects at Ultra-High Risk for Substance Dependence - p. 56 15. The Membrane-Raft Protein Flotillin-1 is Essential in Dopamine Neurons for Amphetamine-Induced Behavior in Drosophila - p. 57 16. Plant Flavonoids Affecting Adrenal Medullary Catecholamine Biosynthesis and Release - p. 58 17. A Protein Complex for Dopamine Synthesis and Vesicular Storage: Target for Cellular Oxidative Damage - p. 59 18. Overexpression of Parkin in The Nigrostriatal System Might Protect Dopaminergic Terminals From Methamphetamine Neurotoxicity Via Regulation of Dopamine Transporter - p. 60 19. Increased Catecholamine Toxicity in Mice with Low Expression of VMAT2 - p. 61 20. Theme C: Metabolism - p. 62 21. Theme C Metabolism - p. 62 22. Renalase: A New Player in Catecholamine Metabolism - p. 64 23. Abnormal Monoamine Oxidase A VT in the Prefrontal and Anterior Cingulate Cortex During Major Depressive Episodes and High Risk States for Major Depressive Episodes - p. 65 24. CNS Catecholamine Metabolism – Emerging Concepts - p. 66 25. Catestatin (Human Chromogranin A352-372) Induces Lipolysis and Fatty Acid Oxidation through Regulation of Adrenergic and Leptin Signaling - p. 67 26. Triple Deuteration Modifies Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics of Dopamine in PD Models - p. 69 27. Understanding Catecholamine Metabolism as a Guide for Assessment of Sympathoadrenal Function and Dysfunction in Health and Disease - p. 70 28. Multiplex Immunoassay for Catecholamines - p. 71 29. Modifiers of Neurofibromatosis-Associated Tumors and the Potential Role for Catecholamines and Sex Differences - p. 72 30. Catecholamine Metabolism in Chromogranins Knock-Out Mice - p. 73 31. Translation Research in Autism and Cancer: Novel Roles of MAO - p. 74 32. COMT is a Major Contributor to Pain Perception: from Humans to Rats and Back to Humans - p. 76 33. Novel COMT Inhibitors in Parkinson Disease - p. 77 34. Effect of Opicapone, a New Catechol-O-Methyltransferase Inhibitor, in Levodopa Pharmakokinetics in the Cynomolgous Monkey - p. 78 35. Does Impaired Aldehyde Detoxification Play a Role in Parkinson’s Disease? - p. 79 36. The Role of Aldehyde Detoxification in Parkinson’s Disease - p. 80 37. Pharmacological Profile of Opicapone in Wistar rat - p. 82 38. Theme D: Catecholamine Receptors and Catecholaminergic Signaling - p. 83 39. Theme D Catecholamine Receptors and Catecholaminergic Signaling - p. 83 40. How Drugs Bind and Control their Targets: Characterizing GPCR Signaling through Long-Timescale Simulation - p. 86 41. Structural basis of Subtype Selectivity in Dopamine D3 and D2 Receptors - p. 86 42. Hormone-Mediated Activation of G Proteins by GPCRs: Insights from the Crystal Structure of a GPCR-G Protein Complex - p. 88 43. Towards Better Understanding of G(s) Coupling in Catecholamine Receptors - p. 88 44. Receptor Heteromerization: Understanding the Functional and Pathological Role of the Dopamine D4 Receptor - p. 90 45. Trace Amines and Their Receptors: New Opportunities for Modulation of Brain Dopaminergic Functions - p. 91 46. Cross-Talk between G Protein-Coupled Receptors: Challenges of Distinguishing Upstream from Downstream Mechanisms - p. 92 47. Growth Hormone Secretagogue Receptor (GHSR1a, aka Ghrelin Receptor) is an Allosteric Modulator of Dopamine Signaling in the Brain via Formation of GHSR1a:DRD2 and GHSR1a:DRD1 Heteromers - p. 93 48. Regulation of β2Adrenergic Receptor Trafficking and Signaling by Ubiquitination and Deubiquitination - p. 94 49. Sorting NEXIN-25 Interacts with D1 and D2Dopamine Receptors to Regulate Receptor Expression and Signaling - p. 95 50. Trafficking of the D2 Dopamine Receptor Promotes Drug-Induced Changes in Neuronal and Behavioral Plasticity - p. 96 51. D2 Receptors Control of Dopamine Levels - p. 97 52. Integrated Approaches to Understand the Actions of GPCRs: The b-Arrestin-Dependent D2R Mediated Signaling Through Akt/GSK3 - p. 98 53. Hyperdopaminergic Modulation of Inhibitory Transmission is Dependent on GSK-3β Signaling-Mediated Trafficking of GABAA Receptors - p. 99 54. Simultaneous, Massively Parallel and Genome-Wide Interrogation of GPCR b-arrestin-ergic Signaling: Implications for GPCR Drug Discovery and Catecholamine Biology - p. 100 55. Backwards and Forwards with Molecular and Classical Pharmacology - p. 101 56. Targeting Beta-Arrestin Dependent Signaling in the Treatment of Parkinson’s Disease - p. 102 57. D2 Functionally Selective Ligands: novel Therapeutics? - p. 104 58. Investigation of the D1-D2 heteromer: pharmacology, subunit composition, and mechanisms of signaling - p. 105 59. β-Adrenergic Receptors, Caveolae and Caveolins: Receptor Localization and Function - p. 106 60. Protein Kinase C β and the Dopamine Transporter Influence Surface D2-Like Dopamine Receptor Localization - p. 107 61. Role of Adrenaline on the Maturation of β2-Adrenoceptors - p. 108 62. Deciphering the Functionally Selective Properties of D2R Ligands - p. 109 63. Chronic loss of Noradrenergic Tone Produces β-Arrestin2-Mediated Cocaine Hypersensitivity and a GαI to Gαs switch in D2 Receptor Coupling in the Nucleus Accumbens - p. 110 64. Probing the Functional Selectivity of β-adrenergic Receptors Reveals New Signaling Modes and Potential Therapeutic Applications - p. 111 65. Identification of Substituted Benzazepines as Functionally Selective Ligands of the D1 Dopamine Receptor - p. 112 66. Novel cAMP Sensor Links GPCR-Gs Signaling to ERK in Neuroscreen-1 Cells - p. 113 67. High-Throughput Screening for Modulators of the D2 Dopamine Receptor Yields Unique and Selective Pharmacological Chemotypes - p. 114 68. Discovery and Characterization of TAAR1 Agonists, Modulators of Dopaminergic and Serotonergic Neurotransmission with Therapeutic Potential in Neuropsychiatric Disorders - p. 115 69. Theme E: Neurology - p. 116 70. Theme E Neurology - p. 116 71. Modeling Parkinson’s Disease in a Mouse Model Overexpressing Astrocytic Monoamine Oxidase B (MAO-B): Towards Exploring Novel Therapeutics - p. 119 72. 3,4-Dihydroxyphenylacetaldehyde is an Autotoxic and Protein-Reactive Intermediate of Dopamine Catabolism - p. 120 73. Dopamine Oxidation and Quinone Modification of Proteins: Mechanisms of Toxicity and Implications for Parkinson’s Disease - p. 121 74. Insights into LRRK2-Mutation Related PD from PET Imaging Studies - p. 122 75. Norepinephrine Deficiency in Parkinson Disease - p. 123 76. Progressive Noradrenergic Degeneration in Mice with Reduced Expression of the Vesicular Monoamine Transporter (VMAT2) - p. 124 77. LRRK2 and Risk of PD - p. 125 78. Synuclein-Mitochondrial Interactions in Substantia Nigra Dopamine Neurons - p. 125 79. Mitochondria-Targeted Cholesterol Oximes Increase Dopamine-Related Gene Expression and Behavior in Mice Over-Expressing Alpha-Synuclein, a Model of Pre-Manifest Parkinson’s Disease - p. 127 80. Induction of Chaperone-Mediated Autophagy as a Means to Attenuate Alpha-Synuclein-Mediated Neurotoxicity - p. 128 81. The Link between Neuronal Phenotype and Vulnerability in Parkinson’s Disease - p. 129 82. Willie Sutton’s Getaway Car and the Pathogenesis of Parkinson Disease - p. 130 83. Contributions of Dopamine in the Dorsal Striatum to Behaviors Corresponding to Cognitive Dysfunction in Parkinson’s Disease - p. 131 84. Cardiac Sympathetic Denervation: A Biomarker of Lewy Body Diseases - p. 132 85. Cerebrospinal Fluid Biomarkers of Central Catecholamine Deficiency in Parkinson Disease and Other Synucleinopathies - p. 133 86. Comparison Between Myocardial Sympathetic and Striatal Dopaminergic Imaging in Lewy Body Diseases: “Union is strength!” - p. 134 87. A Role For Neuronal MHC-I Display in Parkinson’s Disease? - p. 135 88. Modeling of Preclinical and Clinical Stages of Parkinsonism in MPTP-treated Mice with Focus on Tyrosine Hydroxylase in Survived Nigrostriatal Dopaminergic Neurons - p. 136 89. Role of Multiple Factors in Susceptibility of Neurons in Parkinson’s Disease - p. 137 90. Modeling of Presymptomatic and Symptomatic Stages of Parkinsonism in MPTP-treated Mice: Extra-nigrostriatal Manifestations - p. 138 91. Basal and Graded 6-OHDA –induced Differences in Striatal Dopamine and its Metabolites in two Mouse Lines with A30P–Mutated Alpha-Synuclein - p. 139 92. Rasagiline Reduces Striatal Dopamine Release and Extracellular Oxidative Stress in a Rat Model of Early Parkinson’s Disease - p. 140 93. Approach Towards Development of Multifunctional Drugs As an Effective Strategy for Treatment of Parkinson’s Disease - p. 141 94. Triple Deuteration Modifies Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics of Dopamine in PD Models - p. 143 95. Theme F: Psychiatry and Psychology - p. 144 96. Theme F Psychiatry and Psychology - p. 144 97. Rewarding Dopamine - p. 147 98. Modulating Local Circuit Dynamics versus Long-Range Inputs - p. 147 99. Midbrain Dopamine Neurons are Divided into Different Functional Groups - p. 148 100. Dopamine System Dysregulation by the Hippocampus and the Pathophysiology of Schizophrenia - p. 149 101. The Enduring Centrality of Dopamine in the Pathophysiology of Schizophrenia: In Vivo Evidence from the Prodrome to the First Psychotic Episode - p. 150 102. Striatal Dopamine Release in Schizophrenia Comorbis with Substance Dependence - p. 151 103. Neuroimaging Studies of Central Catecholaminergic Function in Depression - p. 152 104. Central and Peripheral Norepinephrine Secretion in Major Depression is Activated, as Assessed by 24 hour CSF and Plasma Sampling - p. 153 105. Norepinephrine: A Broken Spoke on the Wheel of Depression - p. 154 106. PET Imaging of Serotonin Transmission in Monkeys: Effects of Maternal Separation and Long-Term Fluoxetine Treatment during Adolescence - p. 156 107. Opposing Regulation of Norepinephrine and Dopamine in Rat Limbic Brain Regions in Response to Aversive Stimuli - p. 158 108. The Locus Coeruleus, Stress, Opioids and Behavioral Flexibility - p. 159 109. Measurements of Dopaminergic Function in the Rat Brain Using [18F]FDOPA PET and Microdialysis - p. 160 110. Evaluation of [11C]ORM-13070 as a PET tracer for α2C-adrenoceptors in the human brain - p. 161 111. Theme G: Drug Abuse and Addiction - p. 162 112. Theme G Drug Abuse and Addiction - p. 162 113. Addiction: Story of an Unbalanced Brain - p. 165 114. Essential Catecholamine Influences on Dorsolateral Prefrontal Cortical Cognitive Function: Molecular Signaling Pathways - p. 165 115. Neural Mechanisms Underlying the Cognition-Enhancing Actions of Pyschostimulants: Relevance to ADHD - p. 167 116. Frontostriatal Systems and Differential Roles of Dopamine D1- and D2-Like Receptors in Impulsivity and Response Inhibition - p. 168 117. Catecholamine Strategies for Remediating Fronto-Executive Deficits in Stimulant Addiction and Related Disorders - p. 170 118. Ultrastructural and Optogenetic Evidence for Dual Neuronal Signaling by Dopamine Neurons of the Ventral Tegmental Area (VTA) - p. 171 119. Seeking reward: Upstream modulation of VTA dopamine neurons by orexin/hypocretin inputs - p. 172 120. Striatal Dopamine, Self-control and Decision-Making: Identifying Therapeutic Targets for Addiction through Brain Imaging - p. 173 121. Imaging Neurochemical Transmission in Substance Abuse: Commonalities and Differences Across Addictions - p. 175 122. Dopamine Transmission in Cocaine Addiction: Linking the Animal and Human Studies - p. 176 123. Growth Associated Protein-43, Amphetamine and Dopamine Transporter Activity - p. 176 124. The Role of Ion Binding in Transporter Conformational Transition - p. 178 125. Evidence for the Contribution of D4 Receptors to Cocaine Self-Administration in Monkeys - p. 179 126. Drug Design for Addiction – Molecular Determinants of Selectivity and Efficacy at the Dopamine D3 Receptor - p. 180 127. Cue-Induced Dopamine Release in Striatal and Extra-striatal Regions in Cocaine Dependent Users: A High Resolution PET [18F]Fallypride Study - p. 182 128. β-arrestin Regulation of Ghrelin Signaling in modulating Addictive Behavior - p. 183 129. Dopamine D3 and D4 Receptors as Therapeutic Targets for Nicotine Addiction - p. 184 130. Long-Term Cocaine Exposure Affects Dopamine D3 Receptor Function - p. 185 131. Theme H: Catecholamines in the Periphery - p. 186 132. Theme H Catecholamines in the Periphery - p. 186 133. Recurrent Hypoglycemic Stress Differentially Regulates Catecholamine Release and Transmitter Gene Expression - p. 189 134. Sympathetic Mechanism of Hypertension - p. 190 135. Harnessing the Autonomic System for Therapeutic Intervention - p. 191 136. Norepinephrine Transporter Function and Human Cardiovascular Regulation - p. 192 137. Role of Common Genetic Variation in Control of Human Adrenergic Function and Blood Pressure: Focus on the Chromogranins - p. 193 138. What is the Optimal Biochemical Diagnostic Strategy for Pheochromocytoma? - p. 194 139. SDHx-Related Pheochromocytoms: New Advances in Genetics and Functional Imaging - p. 195 140. Novel Methods Peripheral Autonomic Assessment - p. 196 141. Identification and Functional Characterization of Genetic Variants of the Catecholamine Release-Inhibitory Peptide Catestatin in an Indian Population - p. 197 142. The Osmopressor Response in Human Physiology - p. 198 143. Adrenergic Derived Myocardium: Anatomic Substrate for Stress Induced Cardiomyopathies - p. 200 144. The Relationship of Norepinephrine to Stress Induced Hypertension - p. 201 145. Regulation of Adrenal Phenylethanolamine N-methyltransferase Gene Expression and Adrenaline Synthesis in a Fetal Programming Model of Hypertension - p. 202 146. Chronic Unpredictable Stress Induces Catecholaminergic System Changes in Mouse Adrenal Gland - p. 204 147. Effect of Daidzein on Mean Arterial Pressure and Vascular Dysfunction in CLP-Induced Septic Mice - p. 205 148. Adrenal-Specific G Protein-Coupled Receptor Kinase (GRK)-2 Deficiency Reduces Circulating Catecholamine Levels and Improves Cardiac Function after Myocardial Infarction - p. 206 149. Serotonin and Catecholamines In Regulation of Myocardium Functions in Children with Congenital Heart Diseases - p. 207 150. “Genetic and Acquired Determinants of Postural Tachycardia Syndrome” - p. 208 151. Neurotransmitter dopamine regulates tumor growth - p. 209 152. Extra Virgin Olive Oil Increases Uncoupling Protein 1 Content in Brown Adipose Tissue and Enhances Noradrenaline and Adrenaline Secretions in Rats - p. 210 153. Neurovisceral Integration and Regulation of Peripheral Indices of ANS Function - p. 211 154. Theme I: Catecholamines in Integrative Function - p. 212 155. Theme I Catecholamines in Integrative Function - p. 212 156. Neuropeptide Y Infusion to Rats Attenuates Development of PTSD-Like Symptoms to Traumatic Stress - p. 214 157. PTSD and the Locus Coeeurleus - p. 215 158. Systems Biology and the Stress Response: From Pythagoras and the Epicureans to Modern Medicine - p. 216 159. Reactive Oxygen Species and Neuropeptide Y Signaling in Altered Catecholamine Synthesis during Intermittent Hypoxia - p. 219 160. Stress, HIF1a, and Adrenergic Function - p. 220 161. Characterization of Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) and Plasma NPY Levels in Normal Volunteers over a 24-h Timeframe - p. 222 162. NPY: Low Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) Levels in Posttraumatic Stress Disorder in Comparison to Combat and Civilian, non-combat Control Subjects - p. 223 163. Developmental Neuroendocrinology of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder in Children and Adolescents after Motor Vehicle Accidents - p. 224 164. Repeated and Novel Stress-triggered Changes in Adipocyte Catecholamine System - p. 225 165. Jekyll and Hyde: Noradrenergic Modulation in Acute and Chronic Stress - p. 226 166. Early Life Stress Increases Nucleus Accumbens Dopamine Signaling - p. 228 167. Modulation of Inflammatory Cytokine Release by Hypoxia Mediated Tyrosine Hydroxylase Induction in Mixed Synovial Cells of Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis and Osteoarthritis - p. 229 168. Theme J: Catecholamine Interactions with Other Transmitters - p. 231 169. Theme J Catecholamine Interactions with Other Transmitters - p. 231 170. Catecholamine Release Modulation by Adenosine through A2AReceptors in Mouse Chromaffin Cell Culture - p. 234 171. Morphological and Functional Significance of Coexistence of PACAP with Catecholamine in Nerve Terminals Innervating Hypothalamic Neuroendocrine Cells - p. 235 172. Interactions of Neuropeptide Y, Catecholamines and Angiotensin at the Vascular Neuroeffector Junction - p. 236 173. Overview: Neuropeptide-Catecholamine Interactions in Stress - p. 237 174. Neuropeptide Regulation of the Locus Coeruleus (LC) in the Mediation of Stress Responses - p. 237 175. Breaking Down Monoamine “Silos”: We’re all in this Together - p. 238 176. Orexin/hypocretin in the Ventral Tegmental Area is Necessary for Morphine-Induced Synaptic Plasticity of Dopamine Neurons - p. 239 177. The Adrenomedullary Angiotensin II Type 2 Receptor: Stress-Triggered Regulation and Role in Catecholamine Biosynthesis - p. 241 178. Angiotensin AT1 Receptor Blockade Prevents Excessive Brain and Peripheral Sympathetic Stimulation During Stress - p. 242 179. Catecholamine Release Modulation by Adenosine Through A2a Receptors in Mouse Chromaffin Cells in Culture - p. 243 180. Pituitary Adenylate Cyclase-Activating Polypeptide (PACAP), A Master Regulator in Central and Peripheral Stress Responses - p. 245 181. Novel Catecholamine Mechanisms in Memory Consolidation and Retrieval During Stress - p. 246 182. Catecholaminergic Regulation of Peptide Synthesis and Release Programs in Paraventricular CRH Neurons - p. 247 183. Control of Dopamine Neurotransmission in the Prefrontal Cortex: Focus on Serotonin and Norepinephrine Systems - p. 248 184. Unfaithful Neurotransmitter Transporters: Focus on Biogenic Amine Reuptake and Implications for Antidepressant Efficacy - p. 249 185. L-DOPA and the Brain Pattern of Dopamine Extracellular Levels: a New Deal Imposed by Serotonergic and Noradrenergic Fibres - p. 250 186. Individual Differences in Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptor Modulation of Dopamine Signals in the Nucleus Accumbens Shell - p. 251 187. Insulin Induces Long-term Depression in VTA DA Neurons via an Endocannabinoid-mediated Mechanism - p. 252