2013

Contained in: Science, 2013: 341, 1521-1525

Cocaine disinhibits dopamine neurons by potentiation of GABA transmission in the ventral tegmental area

Authors: Bocklisch, C., Pascoli V., Wong J.C.Y., House D.R.C., Yvon C., de Roo M., Tan K.R., Luscher C.

  Accumbal dopaminergic neuronal projection to ventral tegmental area GABAergic neuron activation on ventral tegmental area neuron excitability and conditioned place preference by cocaine in mice
  Bocklisch, C., Pascoli V., Wong J.C.Y., House D.R.C., Yvon C., de Roo M., Tan K.R., Luscher C. - 2013

  CLASSICAL PAVLOVIAN CONDITIONING   DOPAMINE   γ-AMINO-BUTYRIC ACID (GABA)   SHORT- AND LONG-TERM POTENTIATION AND DEPRESSION   NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS   UNSPECIFIC ASCENDING ACTIVATING SYSTEM PROJECTION   ELECTRIC/MAGNETIC CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM STIMULATION
Contained in: J. Neurosci., 2013: 33, 6623-6632

HDAC3 is a negative regulator of cocaine-context-associated memory formation

Authors: Rogge, G.A., Singh H., Dang R., Wood M.A.

  Accumbal histone deacetylase on conditioned place preference by cocaine in mice
  Rogge, G.A., Singh H., Dang R., Wood M.A. - 2013

  CLASSICAL PAVLOVIAN CONDITIONING   DOPAMINE   NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS   PROTEINS AND GENES
Contained in: Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA, 2013: 110, 713-718

Selective presynaptic enhancement of the prefrontal cortex to nucleus accumbens pathway by cocaine

Authors: Suska, A., Lee B.R., Huang Y.H., Dong Y., Schluter O.M.

  Cocaine on prefrontal-accumbal pathway excitability in rats
  Suska, A., Lee B.R., Huang Y.H., Dong Y., Schluter O.M. - 2013

  CEREBRAL CORTEX   DOPAMINE   NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS   ELECTRIC/MAGNETIC CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM STIMULATION
Contained in: Trend Cogn. Sci., 2013: 17, 281-286

Aversive stimuli and loss in the mesocorticolimbic dopamine system

Authors: Brooks, A.M., Berns G.S.

  Mesocorticolimbic dopaminergic system on reward value - Review
  Brooks, A.M., Berns G.S. - 2013

  CEREBRAL CORTEX   DOPAMINE   NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS   REVIEWS AND COMMENTARIES   UNSPECIFIC ASCENDING ACTIVATING SYSTEM PROJECTION
Contained in: J. Neurosci., 2013: 33, 2239-2241

Recruitment of multiple pathways to ventral tegmental area during cocaine-seeking behavior

Authors: Cole, S., Furlong T.M., Perry C.J.

  Multiple pathways to ventral tegmental area activity and cocaine-seeking behavior - Review
  Cole, S., Furlong T.M., Perry C.J. - 2013

  CEREBRAL CORTEX   DOPAMINE   HYPOTHALAMUS   NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS   REVIEWS AND COMMENTARIES   UNSPECIFIC ASCENDING ACTIVATING SYSTEM PROJECTION

2012

Contained in: Behav. Brain Res., 2012: 227, 208-214

The role of nucleus accumbens in the acquisition and expression of conditioned defeat

Authors: Luckett, C., Norvelle A., Huhman K.

  Accumbens inactivation on social and aggressive behavior, locomotion/exploration and grooming in hamsters
  Luckett, C., Norvelle A., Huhman K. - 2012

  NEURAL REVERSIBLE INACTIVATIONS   EXPLORATORY ACTIVITY   LOCOMOTOR ACTIVITY   AGGRESSIVE AND DEFENSIVE BEHAVIOR   ENVIRONMENT AND SOCIAL BEHAVIOR   STEROTYPED BEHAVIORS   NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS
Contained in: Pharmacol. Biochem. Behav., 2012: 102, 249-256

Transient inactivation of the nucleus accumbens reduces both the expression and acquisition of morphine-induced conditioned place preference in rats

Authors: Esmaeli, M.-H., Sahraei H., Ali-Beig H., Ardehari-Ghaleh M., Mohammadian Z., Zardooz H., Salimi S.H., Shamsa J., Noroozzadeh A.

  Accumbens inactivation on conditioned place preference by morphine in rats
  Esmaeli, M.-H., Sahraei H., Ali-Beig H., Ardehari-Ghaleh M., Mohammadian Z., Zardooz H., Salimi S.H., Shamsa J., Noroozzadeh A. - 2012

  NEURAL REVERSIBLE INACTIVATIONS   CLASSICAL PAVLOVIAN CONDITIONING   NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS
Contained in: J. Neurosci., 2012: 32, 726-737

Prefrontal cortex mediates extinction of responding by two distinct neural mechanisms in accumbens shell

Authors: Ghazizadeh, A., Ambroggi F., Odean N., Fields H.L.

  Prefrontal and accumbal neurons firing and operant conditioning extinction in rats
  Ghazizadeh, A., Ambroggi F., Odean N., Fields H.L. - 2012

  NEURAL REVERSIBLE INACTIVATIONS   LATERALITY AND ASYMMETRICAL INTERVENTIONS   OPERANT CONDITIONING   CEREBRAL CORTEX   EXTINCTION   NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS
Contained in: J. Neurosci., 2012: 32, 4982-4991

Role of projections from ventral medial prefrontal cortex to nucleus accumbens shell in context-induced reinstatement of heroin seeking

Authors: Bossert, J.M., Stern A.L., Theberge F.R.M., Marchant N.T., Wang H.L., Morales M., Shaham Y.

  Ipsi- and contra-lateral ventral medial prefrontal cortex inactivation and intra-accumbens D1 antagonist on conditioned heroin self-administration extinction and reinstatement in rats
  Bossert, J.M., Stern A.L., Theberge F.R.M., Marchant N.T., Wang H.L., Morales M., Shaham Y. - 2012

  NEURAL REVERSIBLE INACTIVATIONS   LATERALITY AND ASYMMETRICAL INTERVENTIONS   OPERANT CONDITIONING   CEREBRAL CORTEX   DOPAMINE   EXTINCTION   OPIOIDS   NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS   RECALL AND RECONSOLIDATION   PROTEINS AND GENES
Contained in: Pharmacol. Biochem. Behav., 2012: 101, 166-173

Nitric oxide in the nucleus accumbens is involved in retrieval of inhibitory avoidance memory by nicotine

Authors: Zarrindast, M.R., Piri M., Nasehi M., Ebrahimi-Ghiri M.

  Morphine and nicotine on passive avoidance consolidation and retrieval in rats: intra-accumbens L-NAME interactions
  Zarrindast, M.R., Piri M., Nasehi M., Ebrahimi-Ghiri M. - 2012

  ACETYLCHOLINE   AVOIDANCE   OPIOIDS   NITRIC AND NITROUS OXIDE   NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS   RECALL AND RECONSOLIDATION   STATE-DEPENDENT LEARNING   CONSOLIDATION
Contained in: Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA, 2012: 109, 11360-11365

Cholinergic interneurons in the nucleus accumbens regulate depression-like behavior

Authors: Warner-Schmidt, J.L., Schmidt E.F., Marshall J.J., Rubin A.J., Arango-Lievano M., Kaplitt M.G., Ibanez-Tallon I., Heintz N., Greengard P.

  Accumbal cholinergic interneurons on stress and neophobia in mice
  Warner-Schmidt, J.L., Schmidt E.F., Marshall J.J., Rubin A.J., Arango-Lievano M., Kaplitt M.G., Ibanez-Tallon I., Heintz N., Greengard P. - 2012

  ACETYLCHOLINE   NEOPHOBIA   NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS   STRESS
Contained in: Nature, 2012: 492, 452-456

Ventral tegmental area GABA projections pause accumbal cholinergic interneurons to enhance associative learning

Authors: Brown, M.T.C., Tan K.R., O’Connor E.C., Nikonenko I., Muller D., Luscher C.

  Ventral tegmental area GABAergic neuron modulation of accumbal cholinergic interneuron activity on fear conditioning in mice
  Brown, M.T.C., Tan K.R., O’Connor E.C., Nikonenko I., Muller D., Luscher C. - 2012

  ACETYLCHOLINE   FEAR AND RELATED BEHAVIORS   γ-AMINO-BUTYRIC ACID (GABA)   NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS   UNSPECIFIC ASCENDING ACTIVATING SYSTEM PROJECTION
Contained in: Neuropharmacology, 2012: 62, 427-435

Modulation of fear/anxiety response, but not food intake, following α-adrenoceptor agonist microinjections in the nucleus accumbens shell of free-feeding rats

Authors: Kochenborger, L., Zanatta D., Berretta L.M., Fraga Lopes A.P., Wunderlich B.L., Januario A.C., Neto J.M., Terenze M.G., Paschoalini M.A., Faria M.S.

  Unilateral intra-accumbens α1/α2-adrenergic agonists on feeding and exploration in rats
  Kochenborger, L., Zanatta D., Berretta L.M., Fraga Lopes A.P., Wunderlich B.L., Januario A.C., Neto J.M., Terenze M.G., Paschoalini M.A., Faria M.S. - 2012

  EPINEPHRINE AND NOREPINEPHRINE   LATERALITY AND ASYMMETRICAL INTERVENTIONS   EXPLORATORY ACTIVITY   FEEDING AND DRINKING   NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS
Contained in: Neurobiol. Learn. Mem., 2012: 98, 197-205

Glucocorticoids interact with the noradrenergic arousal system in the nucleus accumbens shell to enhance memory consolidation of both appetitive and aversive taste learning

Authors: Wichmann, R., Fornari R.V., Roozendaal B.

  Intra-accumbens glucocorticoid agonist and propranolol on appetitive taste task and conditioned taste aversion consolidation in rats
  Wichmann, R., Fornari R.V., Roozendaal B. - 2012

  EPINEPHRINE AND NOREPINEPHRINE   GLUCOCORTICOIDS   NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS   TASTE   CONSOLIDATION
Contained in: Eur. J. Neurosci., 2012: 35, 279-290

Inputs from the basolateral amygdala to the nucleus accumbens shell control opiate reward magnitude via differential dopamine D1 or D2 receptor transmission

Authors: Lintas, A., Chi N., Lauzon N.M., Bishop S.F., Sun N., Tan H., Laviolette S.R.

  Basolateral amygdala D1/2 and accumbal NMDA role on conditioned place preference by morphine in rats: basolateral amygdala protein kinase A and cAMP modulation
  Lintas, A., Chi N., Lauzon N.M., Bishop S.F., Sun N., Tan H., Laviolette S.R. - 2012

  AMYGDALA   CLASSICAL PAVLOVIAN CONDITIONING   DOPAMINE   OPIOIDS   N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE (NMDA)   NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS   PROTEIN KINASES   PROTEINS AND GENES
Contained in: Neurobiol. Learn. Mem., 2012: 97, 37-46

Activation and role of the medial prefrontal cortex (mPFC) in extinction of ethanol-induced associative learning in mice

Authors: Groblewski, P.A., Ryabinin A.E., Cunningham C.L.

  Prefrontal cortex role in ethanol-conditioned place preference extinction of mice: CREB expression study
  Groblewski, P.A., Ryabinin A.E., Cunningham C.L. - 2012

  AMYGDALA   CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM LESIONS   CLASSICAL PAVLOVIAN CONDITIONING   CEREBRAL CORTEX   EXTINCTION   NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS   PROTEINS AND GENES
Contained in: Neurobiol. Learn. Mem., 2012: 97, 47-53

Remodeling of the neuronal circuits underlying opiate-­withdrawal memories following remote retrieval

Authors: Lucas, M., Frenois F., Cador M., Le Moine C.

  Brain c-fos expression and by morphine conditioned place aversion retrieval in rats
  Lucas, M., Frenois F., Cador M., Le Moine C. - 2012

  AMYGDALA   AVOIDANCE   CEREBRAL CORTEX   HIPPOCAMPUS, FORNIX AND SUBICULUM   OPIOIDS   NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS   RECALL AND RECONSOLIDATION   PROTEINS AND GENES   UNSPECIFIC ASCENDING ACTIVATING SYSTEM PROJECTION   STRIATUM
Contained in: Trends Cogn. Sci., 2012: 16, 147-156

Ventromedial prefrontal-subcortical systems and the generation of affective meaning

Authors: Roy, M., Shohamy D., Wager T.D.

  Ventromedial prefrontal cortex and appetitivity - Review
  Roy, M., Shohamy D., Wager T.D. - 2012

  AMYGDALA   LATERALITY AND ASYMMETRICAL INTERVENTIONS   CEREBRAL CORTEX   HYPOTHALAMUS   NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS   DORSAL AND MEDIAL RAPHE NUCLEI   REVIEWS AND COMMENTARIES
Contained in: Eur. J. Neurosci., 2012: 35, 614-622

Neural circuit competition in cocaine-seeking: roles of the infralimbic cortex and nucleus accumbens shell

Authors: LaLumiere, R.T., Smith K.C., Kalivas P.W.

  Infralimbic cortex, basolateral amygdala, ventral tegmental area and nucleus accumbens AMPA and dopaminergic modulation of cocaine self-administration extinction and reinstatement in rats
  LaLumiere, R.T., Smith K.C., Kalivas P.W. - 2012

  AMYGDALA   OPERANT CONDITIONING   CEREBRAL CORTEX   DOPAMINE   EXTINCTION   GLUTAMATE   OPIOIDS   NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS   RECALL AND RECONSOLIDATION   UNSPECIFIC ASCENDING ACTIVATING SYSTEM PROJECTION
Contained in: Neuroscience, 2012: 202, 234-242

Different brain networks underlying the acquisition and expression of contextual fear conditioning: a metabolic mapping study

Authors: Gonzalez-Pardo, H., Conejo N.M., Lana G., Arias J.L.

  Brain cytocrome oxydase activation during fear conditioning acquisition and retrieval in rats
  Gonzalez-Pardo, H., Conejo N.M., Lana G., Arias J.L. - 2012

  AMYGDALA   EXPLORATORY ACTIVITY   CEREBRAL CORTEX   FEAR AND RELATED BEHAVIORS   HIPPOCAMPUS, FORNIX AND SUBICULUM   NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS   SEPTUM
Contained in: Pharmacol. Biochem. Behav., 2012: 101, 297-302

Increases of CRF in the amygdala are responsible for reinstatement of methamphetamine-seeking behaviour induced by footshock

Authors: Nawata, Y., Kitaichi K., Yamamoto T.

  Brain corticotropin-releasing factor modulation of methamphetamine self-administration extinction and reinstatement in rats: stress effects and glucocorticoid modulation
  Nawata, Y., Kitaichi K., Yamamoto T. - 2012

  AMYGDALA   EXPLORATORY ACTIVITY   OPERANT CONDITIONING   CORTICO-RELEASING-FACTOR (CRF)   DOPAMINE   EXTINCTION   FEAR AND RELATED BEHAVIORS   GLUCOCORTICOIDS   HYPOTHALAMUS   NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS   RECALL AND RECONSOLIDATION   STRESS
Contained in: Pharmacol. Biochem. Behav., 2012: 101, 329-335

mGluR5 receptors in the basolateral amygdala and nucleus accumbens regulate cue-induced reinstatement of ethanol­-seeking behavior

Authors: Sinclair, C.M., Cleva RM., Hood L.E., Olive M.F., Gass J.T.

  Intra-nucleus accumbens and basolateral amygdala mGluR5 antagonist on reinstatement of extinguished ethanol self-administration in rats
  Sinclair, C.M., Cleva RM., Hood L.E., Olive M.F., Gass J.T. - 2012

  AMYGDALA   OPERANT CONDITIONING   EXTINCTION   GLUTAMATE   NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS   RECALL AND RECONSOLIDATION
Contained in: Behav. Brain Res., 2012: 228,<u> </u>398-405

Intra-amygdala inhibition of ERK1/2 potentiates the discriminative stimulus effects of alcohol

Authors: Besheer, J., Fisher K.R., Cannady R., Grondin J.F.M., Hodge C.W.

  Intra-amygdala and nucleus accumbens extracellular signal-regulated kinase inhibitor on alcohol self-administration in rats
  Besheer, J., Fisher K.R., Cannady R., Grondin J.F.M., Hodge C.W. - 2012

  AMYGDALA   OPERANT CONDITIONING   NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS   PROTEIN KINASES
Contained in: Neurobiol. Learn. Mem., 2012: 97, 441-451

Roles of nucleus accumbens and basolateral amygdala in autoshaped lever pressing

Authors: Chang, S.E., Wheeler D.S., P.C. Holland

  Ipsi- or contra-accumbens and basolateral amygdala lesions on operant conditioning in rats
  Chang, S.E., Wheeler D.S., P.C. Holland - 2012

  AMYGDALA   LATERALITY AND ASYMMETRICAL INTERVENTIONS   CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM LESIONS   OPERANT CONDITIONING   CLASSICAL PAVLOVIAN CONDITIONING   NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS
Contained in: J. Neurosci., 2012: 32, 254-263

Micro-positron emission tomography imaging of rat brain metabolism during expression of contextual conditioning

Authors: Luyten, L., Casteels C., Vansteenwegen D., van Kuych K., Koole M., Van Laere K., Nuttin B.

  Rat brain positron emission tomography imaging and fear conditioning
  Luyten, L., Casteels C., Vansteenwegen D., van Kuych K., Koole M., Van Laere K., Nuttin B. - 2012

  AMYGDALA   LATERALITY AND ASYMMETRICAL INTERVENTIONS   BRAIN IMAGING   ENTORHINAL CORTEX   CEREBRAL CORTEX   FEAR AND RELATED BEHAVIORS   HIPPOCAMPUS, FORNIX AND SUBICULUM   NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS   DORSAL AND MEDIAL RAPHE NUCLEI   SEPTUM
Contained in: Brain Res. Bull., 2012: 89, 22-30

Essential role of NR2B-contanining NMDA receptor-ERK pathway in nucleus accumbens shell in morphine-associated contextual memory

Authors: Xu, Y., Lv X.-F., Cui C.-L., Ge F.-F., Li Y.-J., Zhang H.-L.

  Nucleus accumbens NR2B receptor role and extracellular signal-regulated kinase expression in conditioned place preference by morphine in rats
  Xu, Y., Lv X.-F., Cui C.-L., Ge F.-F., Li Y.-J., Zhang H.-L. - 2012

  AMYGDALA   CLASSICAL PAVLOVIAN CONDITIONING   CEREBRAL CORTEX   HIPPOCAMPUS, FORNIX AND SUBICULUM   OPIOIDS   N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE (NMDA)   NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS   PROTEIN KINASES   STRIATUM
Contained in: Neuroscience, 2012: 219, 120-136

Projections of the central medial nucleus of the thalamus in the rat: node in cortical, striatal and limbic forebrain circuitry

Authors: Vertes, R.P., Hoover W.B., Rodriguez J.J.

  Thalamic central medial nucleus projections to cortex, striatum, nucleus accumbens and amygdala in rats
  Vertes, R.P., Hoover W.B., Rodriguez J.J. - 2012

  AMYGDALA   CEREBRAL CORTEX   NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS   STRIATUM
Contained in: Neuroscience, 2012: 220, 109-118

Chromatin alterations in response to forced swimming underlie increased prodynorphin transcription

Authors: Reed, B., Fang N., Mayer-Blackwell B., Chen S., Yuferov V., Zhou Y., Kreek M.J.

  Forced swimming on brain chromatin, &kappa;-opioid receptor expression, CREB and histones in rats
  Reed, B., Fang N., Mayer-Blackwell B., Chen S., Yuferov V., Zhou Y., Kreek M.J. - 2012

  AMYGDALA   CEREBRAL CORTEX   HYPOTHALAMUS   HIPPOCAMPUS, FORNIX AND SUBICULUM   OPIOIDS   NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS   PROTEINS AND GENES   STRESS   STRIATUM
Contained in: Neuroscience, 2012: 223, 45-55

Long-term changes in reward-seeking following morphine withdrawal are associated with altered N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor 1 splice variants in the amygdala

Authors: Anderson, E.M., Neubert J.K., Caudle R.M.

  Conflicting conditions in appetitive operant conditioning of morphine withdrawal in the rat: nucleus accumbens and amygdala NMDA receptor 1 expression
  Anderson, E.M., Neubert J.K., Caudle R.M. - 2012

  AMYGDALA   OPERANT CONDITIONING   OPIOIDS   N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE (NMDA)   NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS
Contained in: Behav. Brain Res., 2012: 233, 500-507

Dopamine signaling in the medial prefrontal cortex and amygdala is required for the acquisition of fructose-conditioned flavour preferences in rats

Authors: Malkusz, D.C., Banakos T., Mohamed A., Vongwattanakit T., Malkusz G., Saeed S., Martinez S., Bohn T., Mahmud F., Liss C., Rozvi A., Touzani K., Sclafani A., Bodnar R.J.

  Intra-amygdala, nucleus accumbens and prefrontal cortex D1 and D2 antagonist on acquisition and expression of fructose-conditioned flavor preference in rats
  Malkusz, D.C., Banakos T., Mohamed A., Vongwattanakit T., Malkusz G., Saeed S., Martinez S., Bohn T., Mahmud F., Liss C., Rozvi A., Touzani K., Sclafani A., Bodnar R.J. - 2012

  AMYGDALA   CEREBRAL CORTEX   DOPAMINE   NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS   RECALL AND RECONSOLIDATION   TASTE