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2012
Activation of VTA GABA neurons disrupts reward consumption
Authors: Van Zessen, R., Phillips J.L., Budygin E.A., Stuber G.D. GABAergic modulation of ventral tegmental area dopaminergic neurons stimulation durign rewarding in mice
Van Zessen, R., Phillips J.L., Budygin E.A., Stuber G.D. - 2012
Are you or aren't you? Challenges associated with physiologically identifying dopamine neurons
Authors: Ungless, M.A., Grace A.A. Substantia nigra and ventral tegmental area dopaminergic neuron identifying - Review
Ungless, M.A., Grace A.A. - 2012
Body cues, not facial expressions, discriminate between intense positive and negative emotions
Authors: Aviezer, H., Trope Y., Todorov A. Emotions by body cues and facial expression in humans
Aviezer, H., Trope Y., Todorov A. - 2012
Origins of arousal: roles for medullary reticular neurons
Authors: Pfaff, D.W., Martin E.M., Faber D. Medullary reticular neurons and arousal - Review
Pfaff, D.W., Martin E.M., Faber D. - 2012
Relaxing music counters heightened consolidation of emotional memory
Authors: Rickard, N.S., Wong W.W., Velik L. Relaxing music on emotional memory consolidation in humans
Rickard, N.S., Wong W.W., Velik L. - 2012
2011
Ventral tegmental area disruption selectively affects CA1/CA2 but not CA3 place fields during a differential reward working memory task
Authors: Martig, A.K., Mizumori S.J.Y. Ventral tegmental area inactivation on hippocampal place cell firing in spatial memory of rats
Martig, A.K., Mizumori S.J.Y. - 2011
Involvement of the ventral tegmental area in the inhibitory avoidance memory in rats
Authors: Mahmoodi, M., Shahidi S., Hasanein P. Ventral tegmental area inactivation on passive avoidance acquisition, cosolidation and retrieval in rats
Mahmoodi, M., Shahidi S., Hasanein P. - 2011
Linking context with reward: a functional circuit from hippocampal CA3 to ventral tegmental area
Authors: Luo, A.H., Tahsili-Fahadan P., Wise R.A., Lupica C.R., Aston-Jones G. Hippocampal CA3-ventral tegmental area circuit and operant conditioning in rats
Luo, A.H., Tahsili-Fahadan P., Wise R.A., Lupica C.R., Aston-Jones G. - 2011
Functional correlation between GABAergic and dopaminergic systems of dorsal hippocampus and ventral tegmental area in passive avoidance learning in rats
Authors: Nazari-Serenjeh, F., Rezayof A., Zarrindast M.-R. Hippocampal and ventral tegmental area GABAergic and dopaminergic modulation of passive avoidance consolidation in rats
Nazari-Serenjeh, F., Rezayof A., Zarrindast M.-R. - 2011
Chemical stimulation of the lateral hypothalamus induces conditioned place preference in rats: involvement of OX1 and CB1 receptors in the ventral tegmental area
Authors: Taslimi, Z., Haghparast A., Hassanpour-Ezatti M., Safari M.-S. Intra-lateral hypothalamus carbachol on ventral tegmental area orexin and CB1 receptor modulation and related conditioned place preference in rats
Taslimi, Z., Haghparast A., Hassanpour-Ezatti M., Safari M.-S. - 2011
Changes in phosphorylation CREB, ERK, and c-fos induction in rat ventral tegmental area, hippocampus and prefrontal cortex after conditioning place preference induced by chemical stimulation of lateral hypothalamus
Authors: Haghparast, A., Taslimi Z., Ramin M., Azizi P., Khodagholi F., Hassanpour-Ezatti M. Ventral tegmental area, hippocampal and prefrontal CREB, extracellular signal-regulated kinase and c-fos expression after conditionerd place preference by intra-lateral hypothalamus carbachol in the rat
Haghparast, A., Taslimi Z., Ramin M., Azizi P., Khodagholi F., Hassanpour-Ezatti M. - 2011
Cholinergic modulation of mesolimbic dopamine function and reward
Authors: Mark, G.P., Shabani S., Dobbs L.K., Hansen S.T. Cholinergic modulation of mesolimbic dopamine function and reward - Review
Mark, G.P., Shabani S., Dobbs L.K., Hansen S.T. - 2011
The role of the central noradrenergic system in behavioural inhibition
Authors: Stone, E.A., Lin Y., Sarfraza Y., Quartermain D. Central noradrenergic system and behavioral inhibition - Review
Stone, E.A., Lin Y., Sarfraza Y., Quartermain D. - 2011
Cortico-limbic-striatal contribution after response and reversal learning: a metabolic mapping study
Authors: Fidalgo, C., Conejo N.M., Gonzalez-Pardo H., Arias J.L. Cortico-limbic-striatal activation and spatial learning in rats
Fidalgo, C., Conejo N.M., Gonzalez-Pardo H., Arias J.L. - 2011
Conditioned fear is modulated by D2 receptor pathway connecting the ventral tegmental area and basolateral amygdala
Authors: de Oliveira, A.R., Reimer A.E., Antunes de Macedo C.E., de Carvalho M.C., de Souza Silva M.A., Brandao M.L. D2 modulation of ventral tegmental area-basolateral amygdala pathway on fear-potentiated startle and locomotion/exploration in rats
de Oliveira, A.R., Reimer A.E., Antunes de Macedo C.E., de Carvalho M.C., de Souza Silva M.A., Brandao M.L. - 2011
Treatment of addiction and anxiety using extinction approaches: neural mechanisms and their treatment implications
Authors: Kaplan, G.B., Heinrichs S.C., Carey R.J. Brain circuitry in extinction - Review
Kaplan, G.B., Heinrichs S.C., Carey R.J. - 2011
Chronic, systemic treatment with a metabotropic glutamate receptor 5 antagonist produces anxiolytic-like effects and reverses abnormal firing activity of projection neurons in the basolateral nucleus of the amygdala in rats with bilateral 6OHDA lesions
Authors: Chen, L., Liu J., Ali U., Gui Z.H., Hou C., Fan L.L., Wang Y., Wang T. mGluR5 antagonist on basolateral amygdala firing, social interaction and exploration in striatal 6-hydroxydopamine-injected rats
Chen, L., Liu J., Ali U., Gui Z.H., Hou C., Fan L.L., Wang Y., Wang T. - 2011
Interactions between amygdala central nucleus and the ventral tegmental area in the acquisition of conditioned cue-directed behavior in rats
Authors: Lee, H.J., Wheeler D.S., Holland P.C. Central amygdala and ventral tegmental area interactions on appetitive conditioning in rats
Lee, H.J., Wheeler D.S., Holland P.C. - 2011
Alterations of emotion, cognition and firing activity of the basolateral nucleus of the amygdala after partial bilateral lesions of the nigrostriatal pathway in rats
Authors: Chen, L., Liu J., Zhang Q.J., Feng J.J., Gui Z.H., Ali U., Wang Y., Fan L.L., Hou C., Wang T. Dorsal striatal 6-hydroxydopamine lesions and medial prefrontal cortex ibotenate lesions on basolateral amygdala firing, exploration, spatial learning and response to stress in rats
Chen, L., Liu J., Zhang Q.J., Feng J.J., Gui Z.H., Ali U., Wang Y., Fan L.L., Hou C., Wang T. - 2011
Glutamatergic and dopaminergic neurons mediate anxiogenic and anxiolytic effects of CRHR1
Authors: Refojo, D., Schweizer M., Kuehne C., Ehrenberg S., Thoeringer C., Vogl A.M., Dedic N., Schumacher M., von Wolff G., Avrabos C., Touma C., Engblom D., Schitz G., Nave K.-A., Eder M., Wotjak C.T., Sillaber I., Holsboer F., Wurst W., Deussing J.M. Corticotropin-releasing hormone in exploration and response to stress in mice: neurotransmitters and brain sites involved
Refojo, D., Schweizer M., Kuehne C., Ehrenberg S., Thoeringer C., Vogl A.M., Dedic N., Schumacher M., von Wolff G., Avrabos C., Touma C., Engblom D., Schitz G., Nave K.-A., Eder M., Wotjak C.T., Sillaber I., Holsboer F., Wurst W., Deussing J.M. - 2011
When brain clocks lose track of time: cause or consequence of neuropsychiatric disorders
Authors: Menet, J.S., Rosbash M. Brain clock gene expression - Review
Menet, J.S., Rosbash M. - 2011
Identification of a dopamine receptor-mediated opiate reward memory switch in the basolateral amygdala-nucleus accumbens circuit
Authors: Lintas, A., Chi N., Lauzon N.M., Bishop S.F., Gholizadeh S., Sun N., Tan H., Laviolette S.R. Conditioned place preference to morphine and basolateral amygdala D1/2 receptor role in rats: nucleus accumbens neuron firing, protein kinase A and ventral tegmental area opioid receptor modulation
Lintas, A., Chi N., Lauzon N.M., Bishop S.F., Gholizadeh S., Sun N., Tan H., Laviolette S.R. - 2011
Repeated amphetamine exposure disrupts dopaminergic modulation of amygdala-prefrontal circuitry and cognitive/emotional functioning
Authors: Tse, M.T.L., Cantor A., Floresco S.B. Amphetamine exposure on prefrontal neuron firing to the basolateral amygdala stimulation and systemic dopaminergic agonist administration in rats: ventral tegmental area modulation and influences on operant appetitive/aversive conditioning
Tse, M.T.L., Cantor A., Floresco S.B. - 2011
Effects of neurosteroid actions at N-methyl-D-aspartate and GABAA receptors in the midbrain ventral tegmental area for anxiety-like and mating behavior of female rats
Authors: Frye, C.A., Paris J.J. Adrenalectomy and intra-ventral tegmental area neurosteroids on GABA-A and NMDA receptor modulation in exploration and social, sexual behavior of female rats
Frye, C.A., Paris J.J. - 2011
Quinoline acid lesions of the peduncolopontine nucleus impair sleep architecture, but not locomotion, exploration, emotionally or working memory in the rat
Authors: Hernandez-Chan, N.G., Gongora-Alfaro J.L., Alvarez-Cervera F.J., Siolis-Rodriguez F.A., Heredia-Lopez F.J., Arankowsky-Sandoval G. Peduncolopontine nucleus lesion effects on sleep architecture, locomotion, exploration and spatial learning in rats
Hernandez-Chan, N.G., Gongora-Alfaro J.L., Alvarez-Cervera F.J., Siolis-Rodriguez F.A., Heredia-Lopez F.J., Arankowsky-Sandoval G. - 2011
NMDA receptors in dopaminergic neurons are crucial for habit learning
Authors: Wang, L.P., Li F., Wang D., Xie K., Wang D., Shen X., Tsien J.Z. NMDA modulation of ventral tegmental area dopaminergic neuron activity in mice during locomotion, exploration, operant conditioning and spatial learning
Wang, L.P., Li F., Wang D., Xie K., Wang D., Shen X., Tsien J.Z. - 2011
Attenuating GABAA receptor signaling in dopamine neurons selectively enhances reward learning and alters risk preference in mice
Authors: Parker, J.G., Wanat M.J., Soden M.E., Ahmad K., Zweifel L.S., Bamford N.S., Palmiter R.D. GABA-A receptor signaling in dopaminergic accumbal and ventral tegmental area neurons on locomotor activity, learning and memory in mice
Parker, J.G., Wanat M.J., Soden M.E., Ahmad K., Zweifel L.S., Bamford N.S., Palmiter R.D. - 2011
Effects of ventral tegmental area stimulation on the acquisition and long-term retention of active avoidance learning
Authors: Ilango, A., Shumake J., Wetzel W., Scheich H., Ohl F.W. Ventral tegmental area self-stimulation and active avoidnace in gerbils
Ilango, A., Shumake J., Wetzel W., Scheich H., Ohl F.W. - 2011
Dorsolateral prefrontal cortex drives mesolimbic dopaminergic regions to initiate motivated behavior
Authors: Ballard, I.C., Murty V.P., Carter R.M., MacInnes J.J., Huettel S.A., Adcock R.A. Dorsolateral prefrontal cortex, ventral tegmental area, nucleus accumbens interactions and motivated behavior in humans
Ballard, I.C., Murty V.P., Carter R.M., MacInnes J.J., Huettel S.A., Adcock R.A. - 2011
The role of mesocorticolimbic dopamine in regulating interactions between drugs of abuse and social behavior
Authors: Young, K.A., Gobrogge K.L., Wang Z. Mesocorticolimbic dopamine and social behaviors - Review
Young, K.A., Gobrogge K.L., Wang Z. - 2011