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Ditte Dencker Thorbek

Post Doc, Neuropsykiatrisk Laboratorium
Verified email at regionh.dk
Cited by 1155

Muscarinic acetylcholine receptor subtypes as potential drug targets for the treatment of schizophrenia, drug abuse, and Parkinson's disease

D Dencker, M Thomsen, G Wörtwein… - ACS chemical …, 2012 - ACS Publications
D 1 receptor-expressing neurons, we generated mice that lack M 4 receptors only in D 1
receptor-expressing cells (D … xanomeline were also almost completely abolished in D 1 -M 4 –/– …

Physiological roles of CNS muscarinic receptors gained from knockout mice

M Thomsen, G Sørensen, D Dencker - Neuropharmacology, 2018 - Elsevier
… Selective deletion of M 4 receptors in dopamine D 1 receptor-expressing neurons (D 1 -M
4 −/− mice) confirmed that striatal M 4 receptors are predominantly expressed in D 1 -…

A subpopulation of neuronal M4 muscarinic acetylcholine receptors plays a critical role in modulating dopamine-dependent behaviors

J Jeon, D Dencker, G Wörtwein… - Journal of …, 2010 - Soc Neuroscience
… To create mutant mice that lack M 4 mAChRs only in D 1 receptor-expressing neurons, we
used Cre/loxP and Flp/frt technology. We first generated a targeting vector that was based on …

Selective Activation of M4 Muscarinic Acetylcholine Receptors Reverses MK-801-Induced Behavioral Impairments and Enhances Associative Learning in Rodents

M Bubser, TM Bridges, D Dencker… - ACS chemical …, 2014 - ACS Publications
… VU0467154 (B) and VU0152100 (D) cause a progressive leftward shift of an ACh
concentration–response curve at rat M 4 . Data are shown as means ± SEM of at least three …

Major femoral vascular access complications after coronary diagnostic and interventional procedures: a Danish register study

D Dencker, F Pedersen, T Engstrøm, L Køber… - International Journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Background Vascular access complications after coronary angiography (CAG) and percutaneous
coronary intervention (PCI) are known to increase morbidity, prolong hospitalization …

The glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonist Exendin-4 decreases relapse-like drinking in socially housed mice

M Thomsen, D Dencker, G Wörtwein, P Weikop… - Pharmacology …, 2017 - Elsevier
… 2d). Scrutiny of the individual data revealed that 5 of 6 mice in the saline group drank alcohol
before water after re-introduction of the alcohol solution, while only 1 of 9 Exendin-4 treated …

Role for the M1 Muscarinic Acetylcholine Receptor in Top-Down Cognitive Processing Using a Touchscreen Visual Discrimination Task in Mice

RW Gould, D Dencker, M Grannan… - ACS chemical …, 2015 - ACS Publications
… (C) Percent accuracy and (D) survival plots across 12 consecutive days in wild-type (black)
and M 1 KO (gray) mice treated with vehicle or BQCA when exposed to 60 trials per session. (…

Increased cocaine self-administration in M4 muscarinic acetylcholine receptor knockout mice

LS Schmidt, M Thomsen, P Weikop, D Dencker… - …, 2011 - Springer
… and by the selective dopamine D 1 receptor agonist SKF … D 1 or D 2 receptor expression,
we performed the SHIRPA behavioral phenotype assessment as well as dopamine D 1 and D

Antipsychotic-induced catalepsy is attenuated in mice lacking the M4 muscarinic acetylcholine receptor

A Fink-Jensen, LS Schmidt, D Dencker… - European journal of …, 2011 - Elsevier
… to changes in dopamine D 1 or D 2 receptor expression in the caudate-putamen and
nucleus accumbens since no significant change in dopamine D 1 and D 2 receptor density was …

Involvement of a subpopulation of neuronal M4 muscarinic acetylcholine receptors in the antipsychotic-like effects of the M1/M4 preferring muscarinic receptor agonist …

D Dencker, G Wörtwein, P Weikop, J Jeon… - Journal of …, 2011 - Soc Neuroscience
D 1 dopamine receptors seems to be especially important in modulating dopamine-dependent
behaviors. Using mutant mice that lack the M 4 mAChR only in D 1 … colocalized with D 1 …