Laurent Descarries

Université de Montréal — Canada

Neuroscience · Life Sciences

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Research Topics

Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research(76), Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior(50), Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling(34), Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors Study(18), Ion channel regulation and function(16)

Publications114 total

Ultrastructure of the serotonin innervation in mammalian central nervous system
Handbook of behavioral neuroscience·2020· 4 cited
Chronic fluoxetine rescues changes in plasma membrane density of 5-HT1A autoreceptors and serotonin transporters in the olfactory bulbectomy rodent model of depression
Neuroscience·2017· 23 cited
Axonal Segregation and Role of the Vesicular Glutamate Transporter VGLUT3 in Serotonin Neurons
Frontiers in Neuroanatomy·2016· 28 citedOpen Access
Anatomical and cellular localization of melatonin <scp>MT</scp><sub>1</sub> and <scp>MT</scp><sub>2</sub> receptors in the adult rat brain
Journal of Pineal Research·2015· 175 citedOpen Access
List of Contributors
Elsevier eBooks·2014
Asynaptic and Synaptic Innervation by Acetylcholine Neurons of the Central Nervous System
Elsevier eBooks·2014· 6 cited
Glutamate Corelease Promotes Growth and Survival of Midbrain Dopamine Neurons
Journal of Neuroscience·2012· 80 citedOpen Access
Ultrastructural characterization of the mesostriatal dopamine innervations in mice, including two mouse lines of conditional VGLUT2 knockout in dopamine neurons
European Journal of Neuroscience·2012Open Access
The neurobiology of depression—revisiting the serotonin hypothesis. I. Cellular and molecular mechanisms
Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences·2012· 210 citedOpen Access
Effects of the antidepressant fluoxetine on the subcellular localization of 5-HT<sub>1A</sub>receptors and SERT
Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences·2012· 86 citedOpen Access
Internalization of serotonin 5‐HT<sub>1A</sub>autoreceptors as an imaging biomarker of antidepressant response
Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews Membrane Transport and Signalling·2012· 2 citedOpen Access
Ultrastructural characterization of the mesostriatal dopamine innervation in mice, including two mouse lines of conditional VGLUT2 knockout in dopamine neurons
European Journal of Neuroscience·2012· 39 citedOpen Access
Promotion of Non-Rapid Eye Movement Sleep and Activation of Reticular Thalamic Neurons by a Novel MT<sub>2</sub>Melatonin Receptor Ligand
Journal of Neuroscience·2011· 120 citedOpen Access
Enhanced Sucrose and Cocaine Self-Administration and Cue-Induced Drug Seeking after Loss of VGLUT2 in Midbrain Dopamine Neurons in Mice
Journal of Neuroscience·2011· 94 citedOpen Access
Erratum: From glutamate co-release to vesicular synergy: vesicular glutamate transporters
Nature reviews. Neuroscience·2011· 3 citedOpen Access
From glutamate co-release to vesicular synergy: vesicular glutamate transporters
Nature reviews. Neuroscience·2011· 378 cited
Long-term consequences of a prolonged febrile seizure in a dual pathology model
Neurobiology of Disease·2011· 31 citedOpen Access
Maladaptive plasticity of serotonin axon terminals in levodopa‐induced dyskinesia
Annals of Neurology·2010· 248 cited
Distribution and ultrastructural features of the serotonin innervation in rat and squirrel monkey subthalamic nucleus
European Journal of Neuroscience·2010· 26 cited
Ultrastructure of the Serotonin Innervation in the Mammalian Central Nervous System
Handbook of behavioral neuroscience·2010· 49 cited
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Frequent Co-authors

Kenneth C. Watkins(11), Mustapha Riad(8), Sylvia Garcia(7), Alain Beaudet(6), Guy Doucet(6), Tomás A. Reader(6), Louis‐Éric Trudeau(5), Jean‐Jacques Soghomonian(4), Yves Lapierre(3), Åsa Wallén‐Mackenzie(3), Guillaume Fortin(3), Naguib Mechawar(3), Denis Umbriaco(3), Philippe Séguéla(3), Noémie Bérubé‐Carrière(3), Salah El Mestikawy(2), M. Hamon(2), Martin Parent(2), André Ferron(2), Costantino Cozzari(2)