Susan Amara

Research interests

Publications

• A call for transparent reporting to optimize the predictive value of preclinical research

  Nature · 2012 · https://doi.org/10.1038/nature11556

• Dopamine transporter–mediated conductances increase excitability of midbrain dopamine neurons

  Nature Neuroscience · 2002 · https://doi.org/10.1038/nn920

• Excitatory amino acid transporters: keeping up with glutamate

  Neurochemistry International · 2002 · https://doi.org/10.1016/s0197-0186(02)00018-9

• Amphetamine, 3,4-Methylenedioxymethamphetamine, Lysergic Acid Diethylamide, and Metabolites of the Catecholamine Neurotransmitters Are Agonists of a Rat Trace Amine Receptor

  Molecular Pharmacology · 2001 · https://doi.org/10.1124/mol.60.6.1181

• Reboxetine: a pharmacologically potent, selective, and specific norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor

  Biological Psychiatry · 2000 · https://doi.org/10.1016/s0006-3223(99)00291-7

• EXCITATORY AMINO ACID TRANSPORTERS: A Family in Flux

  The Annual Review of Pharmacology and Toxicology · 1999 · https://doi.org/10.1146/annurev.pharmtox.39.1.431

• Regulated Trafficking of the Human Dopamine Transporter

  Journal of Biological Chemistry · 1999 · https://doi.org/10.1074/jbc.274.50.35794

• Neurotransmitter transporters as molecular targets for addictive drugs

  Drug and Alcohol Dependence · 1998 · https://doi.org/10.1016/s0376-8716(98)00068-4

• Multiple Ionic Conductances of the Human Dopamine Transporter: The Actions of Dopamine and Psychostimulants

  Journal of Neuroscience · 1997 · https://doi.org/10.1523/jneurosci.17-03-00960.1997

• Excitatory amino acid transporter 5, a retinal glutamate transporter coupled to a chloride conductance

  Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1997 · https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.94.8.4155

• An excitatory amino-acid transporter with properties of a ligand-gated chloride channel

  Nature · 1995 · https://doi.org/10.1038/375599a0

• Ion fluxes associated with excitatory amino acid transport

  Neuron · 1995 · https://doi.org/10.1016/0896-6273(95)90159-0

• Kinetics of a human glutamate transporter

  Neuron · 1995 · https://doi.org/10.1016/0896-6273(95)90340-2

• Functional comparisons of three glutamate transporter subtypes cloned from human motor cortex

  Journal of Neuroscience · 1994 · https://doi.org/10.1523/jneurosci.14-09-05559.1994

• Chimeric dopamine-norepinephrine transporters delineate structural domains influencing selectivity for catecholamines and 1-methyl-4-phenylpyridinium.

  Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1994 · https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.91.26.12584

• Neurotransmitter Transporters: Recent Progress

  Annual Review of Neuroscience · 1993 · https://doi.org/10.1146/annurev.ne.16.030193.000445

• Cloning and expression of a human neutral amino acid transporter with structural similarity to the glutamate transporter gene family

  Journal of Biological Chemistry · 1993 · https://doi.org/10.1016/s0021-9258(18)82257-8

• Cloning and Expression of a Cocaine-Sensitive Rat Dopamine Transporter

  Science · 1991 · https://doi.org/10.1126/science.1948035

• Expression cloning of a cocaine-and antidepressant-sensitive human noradrenaline transporter

  Nature · 1991 · https://doi.org/10.1038/350350a0

• Differential expression of α-CGRP and β-CGRP by primary sensory neurons and enteric autonomic neurons of the rat

  Neuroscience · 1988 · https://doi.org/10.1016/0306-4522(88)90018-8

• Expression in Brain of a Messenger RNA Encoding a Novel Neuropeptide Homologous to Calcitonin Gene-Related Peptide

  Science · 1985 · https://doi.org/10.1126/science.2994212

• Alternative RNA Processing: Determining Neuronal Phenotype

  Science · 1984 · https://doi.org/10.1126/science.6089345

• Stimulation of noradrenergic sympathetic outflow by calcitonin gene-related peptide

  Nature · 1983 · https://doi.org/10.1038/305534a0

• Production of a novel neuropeptide encoded by the calcitonin gene via tissue-specific RNA processing

  Nature · 1983 · https://doi.org/10.1038/304129a0

• Alternative RNA processing in calcitonin gene expression generates mRNAs encoding different polypeptide products

  Nature · 1982 · https://doi.org/10.1038/298240a0

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