Selective Deletion of PTEN in Dopamine Neurons Leads to Trophic Effects and Adaptation of Striatal Medium Spiny Projecting Neurons

• Oscar Diaz-Ruiz,

  Affiliation Cellular Neurobiology Branch, National Institute on Drug Abuse, National Institutes of Health, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America

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• Agustin Zapata,

  Affiliation Behavioral Neuroscience Branch, National Institute on Drug Abuse, National Institutes of Health, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America

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• Lufei Shan,

  Affiliation Cellular Neurobiology Branch, National Institute on Drug Abuse, National Institutes of Health, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America

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• YaJun Zhang,

  Affiliation Cellular Neurobiology Branch, National Institute on Drug Abuse, National Institutes of Health, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America

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• Andreas C. Tomac,

  Affiliation Cellular Neurobiology Branch, National Institute on Drug Abuse, National Institutes of Health, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America

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• Nasir Malik,

  Affiliation Cellular Neurobiology Branch, National Institute on Drug Abuse, National Institutes of Health, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America

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• Fidel de la Cruz,

  Affiliation Escuela Nacional de Ciencias Biológicas, Instituto Politécnico Nacional, Mexico City, Mexico

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• Cristina M. Bäckman

  * E-mail: cbackman@mail.nih.gov

  Affiliation Cellular Neurobiology Branch, National Institute on Drug Abuse, National Institutes of Health, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America

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