Koichi Fusa

The non-peptidic delta opioid receptor agonist TAN-67 enhances dopamine efflux in the nucleus accumbens of freely moving rats via a mechanism that involves both glutamate and free radicals

Koichi Fusa, Ichiro Takahashi, Shizuhiko Watanabe et al. · Neuroscience · 2004 · 39 citations

Medicine, Neuroscience, Pharmacology +13

Effects of alpha-methyl-p-tyrosine on extracellular dopamine levels in the nucleus accumbens and the dorsal striatum of freely moving rats

Shu Watanabe, Koichi Fusa, Koji Takada et al. · Journal of Oral Science · 2005 · 24 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Neuroscience, Pharmacology +17

Tyrosine-induced release of dopamine is under inhibitory control of presynaptic dopamine D2 and, probably, D3 receptors in the dorsal striatum, but not in the nucleus accumbens

Koichi Fusa, Tadashi Saigusa, Noriaki Koshikawa et al. · European Journal of Pharmacology · 2002 · 23 citations

Life Sciences, Neurobiology, Neuroscience +17

Contribution of vesicular and cytosolic dopamine to the increased striatal dopamine efflux elicited by intrastriatal injection of dexamphetamine

Shizuhiko Watanabe, Yuya Aono, Koichi Fusa et al. · Neuroscience · 2005 · 10 citations

Life Sciences, Neuroscience, Pharmacology +16