5-HT	5-hydroxytryptamine
aCSF	artificial cerebrospinal fluid
ASP+	4-(4-(dimethylamino) styryl)-N-methylpyridinium iodide
BODIPY	4,4-difluoro-4-bora-3a,4a-diaza-s-indacene
Calcein-AM	Calcein O,O′-diacetate tetrakis(acetoxymethyl) ester
DAPI	4′,6-diamidino-2-phenylindole
DAT	dopamine transporter
DBH	dopamine-β-hydroxylase
DMEM/F12	Dulbecco’s Modified Eagle Medium and Nutrient Mixture F-12
DMSO	dimethyl sulfoxide
GBR-12909	1-(2-(bis(4-fluorophenyl)methoxy)ethyl)-4-(3-phenylpropyl)piperazine
GBR-BP	GBR-BODIPY
HEPES	2-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)piperazin-1-yl]ethanesulfonic acid
HPLC	high performance liquid chromatography
KRB	Krebs-Ringer buffer
LUHMES	Lund human embryonic mesencephalic
MPP+	1-methyl-4-phenylpyridinium iodide
MTT	3-(4,5-dimethyl-2-thiazolyl)2,5-diphenyl-2H-tetrazolium bromide
PBS	phosphate-buffered saline
PD	Parkinson’s disease
TFA	trifluoroacetic acid
TH	tyrosine hydroxylase
TLC	Thin-layer chromatography
UV	ultraviolet