Chemicals and Drugs

Dopamine D3 Receptors

A subtype of dopamine D2 receptors that are highly expressed in the LIMBIC SYSTEM of the brain.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

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Abstract

A subtype of dopamine D2 receptors that are highly expressed in the LIMBIC SYSTEM of the brain.

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Synonyms

5 entry terms
  • Dopamine D3 Receptor
  • Dopamine Receptor D3
  • Receptor, Dopamine-D3
  • Receptors, Dopamine D3
  • Dopamine-D3 Receptor

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19 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, agonists, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, biosynthesis, blood, chemistry, classification, deficiency, drug effects, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, physiology, radiation effects, therapeutic use, ultrastructure.

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History Note

2006(1987)

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Previous Indexing

  • Receptors, Dopamine D2 (1987-2005)

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  2. D12.776w.543w.750w.695w.150.400w.500.500w
  3. D12.776w.543w.750w.720w.330.400w.500.249w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Dopamine D3 Receptors. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D050637. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D050637
  2. Dopamine D3 Receptors. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dopamine_receptor_D3
  3. Dopamine D3 Receptors. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21110872