2017

Contained in: Neuron, 2017: 93, 1275-1295

The potential role of gap junctional plasticity in the regulation of state

Authors: Coulon, P., Landisman C.E.

  Thalamocortical circuit and gap junction plasticity - Review
  Coulon, P., Landisman C.E. - 2017

  CEREBRAL CORTEX   NEUROGENESIS AND PLASTICITY   REVIEWS AND COMMENTARIES   SLEEP   UNSPECIFIC ASCENDING ACTIVATING SYSTEM PROJECTION
Contained in: Behav. Brain Res., 2017: 323, 111-116

Muscarinic cholinergic receptor antagonists inthe VTA and RMTg have opposite effects on morphine-induced locomotion in mice

Authors: Steidl, S., Dhillon E.S., Sharma N., Ludwig J.

  Intra-ventral tegemental area or rostromedial tegmental nucleus muscarinic antagonists on morphine-induced locomotor activity in mice
  Steidl, S., Dhillon E.S., Sharma N., Ludwig J. - 2017

  ACETYLCHOLINE   LOCOMOTOR ACTIVITY   OPIOIDS   UNSPECIFIC ASCENDING ACTIVATING SYSTEM PROJECTION
Contained in: Nat. Neurosci., 2017: 20, 505-512

Motivational neural circuits underlying reinforcement learning

Authors: Averbeck, B.B., Costa V.D.

  Neural circuit subserving reinforcement learning - Review
  Averbeck, B.B., Costa V.D. - 2017

  AMYGDALA   MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS APPLIED TO BEHAVIOR   OPERANT CONDITIONING   CLASSICAL PAVLOVIAN CONDITIONING   DOPAMINE   REVIEWS AND COMMENTARIES   UNSPECIFIC ASCENDING ACTIVATING SYSTEM PROJECTION   STRIATUM
Contained in: Nat. Neurosci., 2017: 20, 581-589

Dopamine reward prediction errors reflect hidden-state inference across time

Authors: Starkweather, C.K., Babayan B.M., Uchida N., Gershman S.J.

  Ventral tegmental area dopaminergic neuron firing related to odor-guided appetitive operant responding in mice: computational modeling study
  Starkweather, C.K., Babayan B.M., Uchida N., Gershman S.J. - 2017

  MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS APPLIED TO BEHAVIOR   OPERANT CONDITIONING   DOPAMINE   SMELL   UNSPECIFIC ASCENDING ACTIVATING SYSTEM PROJECTION
Contained in: Nat. Neurosci., 2017: 20, 540-549

Cadherins mediate cocaine-induced synaptic plasticity and behavioral conditioning

Authors: Mills, F., Globa A.K., Liu S., Cowan C.M., Mobasser M., Phillips A.G., Borgland S.L., Bamji S.X.

  Synaptic cadherin at ventral tegmental area neurons on ecitability and conditioned place preference by cocaine in mice
  Mills, F., Globa A.K., Liu S., Cowan C.M., Mobasser M., Phillips A.G., Borgland S.L., Bamji S.X. - 2017

  CLASSICAL PAVLOVIAN CONDITIONING   DOPAMINE   EXTINCTION   GLYCOPROTEINS   GLUTAMATE   SHORT- AND LONG-TERM POTENTIATION AND DEPRESSION   N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE (NMDA)   UNSPECIFIC ASCENDING ACTIVATING SYSTEM PROJECTION   ELECTRIC/MAGNETIC CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM STIMULATION
Contained in: Neuron, 2017: 94, 7-18

rethinking the pedunculopontine nucleus: from cellular organization to function

Authors: Mena-Segovia, J., Bolam J.P.

  Pedunculopontine nucleus role - Review
  Mena-Segovia, J., Bolam J.P. - 2017

  AMYGDALA   CEREBRAL CORTEX   DOPAMINE   HYPOTHALAMUS   REVIEWS AND COMMENTARIES   UNSPECIFIC ASCENDING ACTIVATING SYSTEM PROJECTION   STRIATUM   SUBSTANTIA NIGRA
Contained in: Prog. Neurobiol., 2017: 151, 237-253

Monoaminergic control of brain states and sensory processing: existing knowledge and recent insights obtained with optogenetics

Authors: Lorincz, M.L., Adamantidis A.R.
Contained in: Eur. J. Neurosci., 2017: 45, 92-105

On the properties of identified dopaminergic neurons in the mouse substantia nigra and ventral tegmental area

Authors: Krashia, P., Martini A., Nobili A., Aversa D., D'Amelio M., Berretta N., Guatteo E., Mercuri N.B.

  Substantia nigra and ventral tegemental area dopaminergic neurons excitability in mice
  Krashia, P., Martini A., Nobili A., Aversa D., D'Amelio M., Berretta N., Guatteo E., Mercuri N.B. - 2017

  DOPAMINE   UNSPECIFIC ASCENDING ACTIVATING SYSTEM PROJECTION   ELECTRIC/MAGNETIC CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM STIMULATION   SUBSTANTIA NIGRA
Contained in: Eur. J. Neurosci., 2017: 45, 138-146

Dopamine receptor activity participates in hippocampal synaptic plasticity associated with novel object recognition

Authors: Yang, K., Broussard J.I., Levine A.T., Jenson D., Arenkiel B.R., Dani J.A.

  D1/5 receptor modulation on hippocampal neuron AMPA/NMDA ratio and excitability related to object recognition performance in mice
  Yang, K., Broussard J.I., Levine A.T., Jenson D., Arenkiel B.R., Dani J.A. - 2017

  DOPAMINE   GLUTAMATE   HIPPOCAMPUS, FORNIX AND SUBICULUM   N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE (NMDA)   UNSPECIFIC ASCENDING ACTIVATING SYSTEM PROJECTION   ELECTRIC/MAGNETIC CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM STIMULATION
Contained in: Nat. Rev. Neurosci., 2017: 18, 73-85

Ventral tegmental area: cellular heterogeneity, connectivity and behaviour

Authors: Morales, M., Margolis E.B.

  Ventral tegmental area neurons - Review
  Morales, M., Margolis E.B. - 2017

  DOPAMINE   γ-AMINO-BUTYRIC ACID (GABA)   GLUTAMATE   REVIEWS AND COMMENTARIES   UNSPECIFIC ASCENDING ACTIVATING SYSTEM PROJECTION
Contained in: Neuron, 2017: 94, 388-400

Thalamic regulation of sucrose seeking during unexpected reward omission

Authors: Do-Monte, F.H., Minier-Toribio A., Quinones-Laracuente K., Medina-Colon E.M., Quirk G.J.

  Paraventricular thalamic nucleus neurons role in accumbal neuron excitability, exploratory activity and rewarded operant responding in mice
  Do-Monte, F.H., Minier-Toribio A., Quinones-Laracuente K., Medina-Colon E.M., Quirk G.J. - 2017

  NEURAL REVERSIBLE INACTIVATIONS   EXPLORATORY ACTIVITY   OPERANT CONDITIONING   NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS   UNSPECIFIC ASCENDING ACTIVATING SYSTEM PROJECTION   ELECTRIC/MAGNETIC CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM STIMULATION
Contained in: Trends Cogn. Sci., 2017: 21, 357-371

A network model of the emotional brain

Authors: Pessoa, L.
Contained in: Eur. J. Neurosci., 2017: 45, 1068-1077

Midbrain dopaminergic neuron activity across alternating brain states of urethane anaesthetized rat

Authors: Walczak, M., Blasiak T.

  Ventral tegmental area/substantia nigra dopaminergic neurons firing related to under anesthesia cortical different activity in rats
  Walczak, M., Blasiak T. - 2017

  ANESTHESIA   CEREBRAL CORTEX   DOPAMINE   UNSPECIFIC ASCENDING ACTIVATING SYSTEM PROJECTION   SUBSTANTIA NIGRA
Contained in: Neuron, 2017: 94, 363-374

Chemogenetic interrogation of a brain-wide fear memory network in mice

Authors: Vetere, G., Kenney J.W., Tran L.M., Xia F., Steadman P.E., Parkinson J., Josselyn S.A., Frankland P.W.

  Fear memory brain network charcaterization in mice: c-fos expression and disruption propagation model study
  Vetere, G., Kenney J.W., Tran L.M., Xia F., Steadman P.E., Parkinson J., Josselyn S.A., Frankland P.W. - 2017

  CEREBRAL CORTEX   FEAR AND RELATED BEHAVIORS   HIPPOCAMPUS, FORNIX AND SUBICULUM   NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS   SEPTUM   PROTEINS AND GENES   UNSPECIFIC ASCENDING ACTIVATING SYSTEM PROJECTION   ELECTRIC/MAGNETIC CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM STIMULATION   STRIATUM
Contained in: Behav. Brain Res., 2017: 316, 47-53

Role of the orexin (hypocretin) system in contextual fear conditioning in rats

Authors: Wang, H., Li S., Kirouac G.J.

  Orexin modulation on fear conditiomning in rats: hypothalamic orexin-1 and -2 expression related to conditioning study
  Wang, H., Li S., Kirouac G.J. - 2017

  FEAR AND RELATED BEHAVIORS   HYPOTHALAMUS   NEUROPEPTIDES   PARABRACHIAL NUCLEI   UNSPECIFIC ASCENDING ACTIVATING SYSTEM PROJECTION
Contained in: Hippocampus, 2017: 27, 596-607

Reconsolidation-induced rescue of a remote fear memory blocked by an early cortical inhibition: involvement of the anterior cingulate cortex and the mediation by the thalamic nucleus reuniens

Authors: Sierra, R.O., Pedraza L.K., Zanona Q.K., Santana F., Boos F.Z., Crestani A.P., Haubrich J., de Oliveira Alvares L., calcagnotto M.E., Quillfeldt J.A.

  Anterior cingulate cortex inactivation onfear conditioning acquisition and reconsolidation in rats: thalamic nucleus reuniens inactivation on hippocampal neuron excitability and fear conditioning reconsolidation effects
  Sierra, R.O., Pedraza L.K., Zanona Q.K., Santana F., Boos F.Z., Crestani A.P., Haubrich J., de Oliveira Alvares L., calcagnotto M.E., Quillfeldt J.A. - 2017

  NEURAL REVERSIBLE INACTIVATIONS   CEREBRAL CORTEX   FEAR AND RELATED BEHAVIORS   HIPPOCAMPUS, FORNIX AND SUBICULUM   SHORT- AND LONG-TERM POTENTIATION AND DEPRESSION   RECALL AND RECONSOLIDATION   UNSPECIFIC ASCENDING ACTIVATING SYSTEM PROJECTION   ELECTRIC/MAGNETIC CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM STIMULATION
Contained in: Neuropharmacology, 2017: 117, 158-170

Deletion of Rictor in catecholaminergic neurons alters locomotor activity and ingestive behavior

Authors: Kaska, S., Brunk R., Bali V., Kechner M., Mazei-Robison M.S.

  Ventral tegmental area catecholaminergic neurons target of rapamycin 2 signaling role in locomotion, exploration, feeding/drinking, morphine consumption and social interaction in male and female mice: stress effects study
  Kaska, S., Brunk R., Bali V., Kechner M., Mazei-Robison M.S. - 2017

  EPINEPHRINE AND NOREPINEPHRINE   EXPLORATORY ACTIVITY   LOCOMOTOR ACTIVITY   ENVIRONMENT AND SOCIAL BEHAVIOR   GENDER   FEEDING AND DRINKING   OPIOIDS   UNSPECIFIC ASCENDING ACTIVATING SYSTEM PROJECTION   STRESS
Contained in: Eur. J. Neurosci., 2017: 45, 1230-1240

Species-specific diversity in the anatomical and physiological organisation of the BNST-VTA pathway

Authors: Kaufling, J., Girard D., Maitre M., Leste-Lasserre T., Georges F.

  Bed nucleus of the stria terminalis GABAergic and glutamatergic neurons projecting to ventral tegmental area dopaminergic neurons in mice and rats: pathway excitability study
  Kaufling, J., Girard D., Maitre M., Leste-Lasserre T., Georges F. - 2017

  DOPAMINE   γ-AMINO-BUTYRIC ACID (GABA)   GLUTAMATE   UNSPECIFIC ASCENDING ACTIVATING SYSTEM PROJECTION   ELECTRIC/MAGNETIC CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM STIMULATION
Contained in: Neuroscience, 2017: 350, 85-93

Selective post-training time window for memory consolidation interference of cannabidiol into the prefrontal cortex: reduced dopaminergic modulation and immediate gene expression in limbic circuits

Authors: Rossignoli, M.T., Lopes-Aguiar C., Ruggiero R.N., Do Val Da Silva R.A., Bueno-Junior L.S., Kandratavicius L., Peixoto-Santos J.E., Crippa J.A., Hallak J.E.C., Zuardi A.W., Szawka R.E., Anselmo-Franci J., Leite J.P., Romcy-Pereira R.N.

  Post-training intra-prefrontal cortex cannabidiol on fear conditioning consolidation and related brain c-fos expression and prefrontal dopamine and serotonin release in rats
  Rossignoli, M.T., Lopes-Aguiar C., Ruggiero R.N., Do Val Da Silva R.A., Bueno-Junior L.S., Kandratavicius L., Peixoto-Santos J.E., Crippa J.A., Hallak J.E.C., Zuardi A.W., Szawka R.E., Anselmo-Franci J., Leite J.P., Romcy-Pereira R.N. - 2017

  AMYGDALA   CANNABINOIDS   ENTORHINAL CORTEX   PERIRHINAL CORTEX   CEREBRAL CORTEX   DOPAMINE   HYPOTHALAMUS   HIPPOCAMPUS, FORNIX AND SUBICULUM   SEROTONIN   PROTEINS AND GENES   UNSPECIFIC ASCENDING ACTIVATING SYSTEM PROJECTION   CONSOLIDATION
Contained in: Neuroscience, 2017: 352, 190-203

Neural evidence for the intrinsic value of action as motivation for behavior

Authors: Miura, N., Tanabe H.C., Sasaki A.T., Harada T., Sadato N.

  Brain activity related to operant responding in humans
  Miura, N., Tanabe H.C., Sasaki A.T., Harada T., Sadato N. - 2017

  LATERALITY AND ASYMMETRICAL INTERVENTIONS   BRAIN IMAGING   CEREBELLUM   OPERANT CONDITIONING   CEREBRAL CORTEX   UNSPECIFIC ASCENDING ACTIVATING SYSTEM PROJECTION   STRIATUM
Contained in: Psychopharmacology, 2017: 234, 1603-1614

Social defeat disrupts reward learning and potentiates striatal nociceptin/orphanin FQ mRNA in rats

Authors: Der-Avakian, A., D'Souza M.S., Potter D.N., Chartoff E.H., Carlezon W.A. Jr., Pizzagalli D.A., Markou A.

  Social defeat on operant responding and related prefrontal, ventral tegmental area, accumbal nociceptin, orphanin levels in rats
  Der-Avakian, A., D'Souza M.S., Potter D.N., Chartoff E.H., Carlezon W.A. Jr., Pizzagalli D.A., Markou A. - 2017

  ENVIRONMENT AND SOCIAL BEHAVIOR   OPERANT CONDITIONING   CEREBRAL CORTEX   OPIOIDS   NEUROPEPTIDES   NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS   PROTEINS AND GENES   UNSPECIFIC ASCENDING ACTIVATING SYSTEM PROJECTION
Contained in: Behav. Brain Res., 2017: 322, 9-17

Region-specific increases in FosB/ΔFos B immunoreactivity in the rat brain in response to chronic sleep restriction

Authors: Hall, S., Deurveilher S., Ko K.R., Burns J., Semba K.

  Sleep deprivation on brain FosB expression in rats
  Hall, S., Deurveilher S., Ko K.R., Burns J., Semba K. - 2017

  HYPOTHALAMUS   PROTEINS AND GENES   SLEEP   UNSPECIFIC ASCENDING ACTIVATING SYSTEM PROJECTION   STRIATUM
Contained in: Neurobiol. Learn. Mem., 2017: 141, 108-123

Environmental enrichment enhances systems-level consolidation of a spatial memory after lesions of the ventral midline thalamus

Authors: Ali, M., Cholvin T., Muller M.A., Cosquer B., Kelche C., Cassel J.-C., de Vasconcelos A.P.

  Environmental enrichment and reunines/rhomboid nuclei lesions on locomotion/exploration, spatial learning and related basal amygdala, prefrontal cortex and hippocampus c-fos expression in rats
  Ali, M., Cholvin T., Muller M.A., Cosquer B., Kelche C., Cassel J.-C., de Vasconcelos A.P. - 2017

  AMYGDALA   EXPLORATORY ACTIVITY   LOCOMOTOR ACTIVITY   CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM LESIONS   SPATIAL ORIENTATION AND SPATIAL MEMORY   ENVIRONMENT AND SOCIAL BEHAVIOR   CEREBRAL CORTEX   HIPPOCAMPUS, FORNIX AND SUBICULUM   UNSPECIFIC ASCENDING ACTIVATING SYSTEM PROJECTION   CONSOLIDATION
Contained in: Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA, 2017: 114, 5247-5252

Oxytocin under opioid antagonism leads to supralinear enhancement of social attention

Authors: Dal Monte, O., Piva M., Anderson K.M., Tringides M., Holmes A.J., Chang S.W.

  Oxytocin and opioid modulation on social attention in monkeys: brain oxytocin and opioid receptors expression study
  Dal Monte, O., Piva M., Anderson K.M., Tringides M., Holmes A.J., Chang S.W. - 2017

  AMYGDALA   ENVIRONMENT AND SOCIAL BEHAVIOR   PERIRHINAL CORTEX   CEREBRAL CORTEX   HYPOTHALAMUS   HIPPOCAMPUS, FORNIX AND SUBICULUM   OPIOIDS   NUCLEUS BASALIS MAGNOCELLULARIS   OXYTOCIN   UNSPECIFIC ASCENDING ACTIVATING SYSTEM PROJECTION
Contained in: Neurosci. Biobehav. Rev., 2017: 76, 39-47

The periaqueductal gray and primal emotional processing critical to influence complex defensive responses, fear learning and reward seeking

Authors: Motta, S.C., Carobrez A.P., Canteras N.S.

  Periaqueductal gray, fear and anxiety - Review
  Motta, S.C., Carobrez A.P., Canteras N.S. - 2017

  AMYGDALA   CEREBRAL CORTEX   FEAR AND RELATED BEHAVIORS   HYPOTHALAMUS   HIPPOCAMPUS, FORNIX AND SUBICULUM   REVIEWS AND COMMENTARIES   SEPTUM   UNSPECIFIC ASCENDING ACTIVATING SYSTEM PROJECTION
Contained in: Neurosci. Biobehav. Rev., 2017: 76, 380-395

Seeing through the smoke: human and animal studies of cannabis use and endocannabinoid signalling in corticolimbic networks

Authors: Silveira, M.M., Arnold J.C., Laviolette S.R., Hillard C.J., Celorrio M., Aymerich M.S., Adams W.K.

  Cannabinoid modulation of brain function and decision-making - Review
  Silveira, M.M., Arnold J.C., Laviolette S.R., Hillard C.J., Celorrio M., Aymerich M.S., Adams W.K. - 2017

  AMYGDALA   EXPLORATORY ACTIVITY   CANNABINOIDS   CEREBRAL CORTEX   AGE   GENDER   DOPAMINE   HIPPOCAMPUS, FORNIX AND SUBICULUM   REVIEWS AND COMMENTARIES   UNSPECIFIC ASCENDING ACTIVATING SYSTEM PROJECTION
Contained in: Neuroscience, 2017: 353, 7-16

The major neurotransmitter systems in the basolateral amygdala and the ventral tegmental area mediate morphine-induced memory consolidation impairment

Authors: Sharifi, K.A., Rezayof A., Torkaman-Boutorabi A., Zarrindast M.-R.

  Intra-basolateral amygdala CB1 agonist and intra-ventral tegmental area GABA-A antagonist or NMDA on passive avoidance post-training morphine administration-induced consolidtaion impairment in rats
  Sharifi, K.A., Rezayof A., Torkaman-Boutorabi A., Zarrindast M.-R. - 2017

  AMYGDALA   AVOIDANCE   CANNABINOIDS   γ-AMINO-BUTYRIC ACID (GABA)   OPIOIDS   N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE (NMDA)   UNSPECIFIC ASCENDING ACTIVATING SYSTEM PROJECTION   CONSOLIDATION
Contained in: Brain Res., 2017: 1665, 74-79

Anandamide and 2-AG are endogenously present within the laterodorsal tegmental nuclue: functional implications for a role of eCBs in arousal

Authors: Soni, N., Prabhala B.K., Mehta V., Mirza O., Kohlmeier K.A.

  Laterodorsal tegmental anantamide and 2-arachinodyl glycerol levels on arousal state in mice
  Soni, N., Prabhala B.K., Mehta V., Mirza O., Kohlmeier K.A. - 2017

  POLYUNSATURATED FATTY ACIDS – PROSTAGLANDINS   CANNABINOIDS   SLEEP   UNSPECIFIC ASCENDING ACTIVATING SYSTEM PROJECTION
Contained in: Psychopharmacology, 2017: 234, 1683-1692

Altered sucrose self-administration following injection of melanocortin receptor agonists and antagonists into the ventral tegmental area

Authors: Shanmugarajah, L., Dunigan A.I., Frantz K.J., Roseberry A.G.

  Intra-ventral tegmental area α-melanocyte stimulating hormone and antagonist on sucrose operant self-administration in rats
  Shanmugarajah, L., Dunigan A.I., Frantz K.J., Roseberry A.G. - 2017

  OPERANT CONDITIONING   MELANOCITE STIMULATING HORMONE (MSH) AND MELANIN   SCHEDULE INDUCED CONDITIONING AND BEHAVIOR   UNSPECIFIC ASCENDING ACTIVATING SYSTEM PROJECTION
Contained in: Behav. Brain Res., 2017: 329, 20-25

Blockade of muscarinic acetylcholine receptors in the ventral tegmental area blocks the acquisition of reward-related learning

Authors: Galaj, E., Nisanov R., Ranaldi R.

  Intra-ventral tegmental area scopolamine on appetitive rewarded Pavlovian responding in rats
  Galaj, E., Nisanov R., Ranaldi R. - 2017

  ACETYLCHOLINE   CLASSICAL PAVLOVIAN CONDITIONING   RECALL AND RECONSOLIDATION   UNSPECIFIC ASCENDING ACTIVATING SYSTEM PROJECTION   CONSOLIDATION