2011

Contained in: Behav. Brain Res., 2011: 220, 294-304

Dysfunctional play and dopamine physiology in the Fischer 344 rat

Authors: Siviy, S.M., Crawford C.A., Akopian G., Walsh J.P.

  Play behavior, prepulse inhibition, prefrontal neuron excitability and striatal dopamine in rats of different strains
  Siviy, S.M., Crawford C.A., Akopian G., Walsh J.P. - 2011

  EXPLORATORY ACTIVITY   CEREBRAL CORTEX   STRAIN   DOPAMINE   CONDITIONED AND UNCONDITIONED INHIBITION   SHORT- AND LONG-TERM POTENTIATION AND DEPRESSION   NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS   STARTLE REFLEX   STRIATUM
Contained in: Behav. Neurosci., 2011: 125, 705-713

Effects of cortical and striatal dopamine D1 receptor blockade on cued versus non-cued behavioural responses

Authors: Choi, W.Y., Campbell C.M., Balsam P.D., Horvitz J.C.

  Systemic, intra-dorsolateral striatum, accumbens and medial prefrontal cortex D1 antagonist on locomotor activity and operant conditioning in rats
  Choi, W.Y., Campbell C.M., Balsam P.D., Horvitz J.C. - 2011

  LOCOMOTOR ACTIVITY   OPERANT CONDITIONING   CEREBRAL CORTEX   DOPAMINE   NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS   STRIATUM
Contained in: J. Neurosci., 2011: 31, 17103-17112

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

  ACETYLCHOLINE   LOCOMOTOR ACTIVITY   AVOIDANCE   SPATIAL ORIENTATION AND SPATIAL MEMORY   OPERANT CONDITIONING   DOPAMINE   EXTINCTION   FEAR AND RELATED BEHAVIORS   γ-AMINO-BUTYRIC ACID (GABA)   NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS   UNSPECIFIC ASCENDING ACTIVATING SYSTEM PROJECTION
Contained in: Neurobiol. Learn. Mem., 2011: 96, 254-262

The role of nucleus accumbens and dorsolateral striatal D2 receptors in active avoidance conditioning

Authors: Boschen, S.L., Wietzikoski E.C., Winn P., Da Cunha C.

  Systemic, intra-accumbens or intra-dorsolateral striatum dopamine agonists and antagonists on active avoidance in rats
  Boschen, S.L., Wietzikoski E.C., Winn P., Da Cunha C. - 2011

  AVOIDANCE   DOPAMINE   NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS   STRIATUM   CONSOLIDATION
Contained in: Neuroscience, 2011: 177, 66-73

Activation of projective neurons from the nucleus accumbens to ventral pallidum by a learned aversive taste stimulus in rats: a manganese-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging study

Authors: Inui, T., Inui-Yamamoto C., Yoshioka Y., Ohzawa I., Shimura T.

  Accumbens-ventral pallidum projection activation and conditioned taste aversion conditioning in rats
  Inui, T., Inui-Yamamoto C., Yoshioka Y., Ohzawa I., Shimura T. - 2011

  BRAIN IMAGING   NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS   STRIATUM   TASTE
Contained in: J. Neurosci., 2011: 31, 10340-10346

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

  BRAIN IMAGING   CEREBRAL CORTEX   NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS   UNSPECIFIC ASCENDING ACTIVATING SYSTEM PROJECTION
Contained in: Pharmacol. Biochem. Behav., 2011: 98, 1-7

Reduced dopamine function within the medial shell of the nucleus accumbens enhances latent inhibition

Authors: Nelson, A.J.D., Thur K.E., Horslev R.R., Spicer C., Marsden C.A., Cassaday H.J.

  Dopaminergic accumbens modulation on latent inhibiton in conditioned emotional response of rats
  Nelson, A.J.D., Thur K.E., Horslev R.R., Spicer C., Marsden C.A., Cassaday H.J. - 2011

  CONDITIONED EMOTIONAL RESPONSE   CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM LESIONS   DOPAMINE   EXTINCTION   LATENT INHIBITION   NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS
Contained in: Learn. Mem., 2011: 18, 85-87

The role of the nucleus accumbens is knowing when to respond

Authors: Singh, T., McDannald M.A., Takahashi Y.K., Haney R.Z., Cooch N.K., Lucantonio F., Schoenbaum G.

  Nucleus accumbens lesions on appetitive operant conditioning in the rat
  Singh, T., McDannald M.A., Takahashi Y.K., Haney R.Z., Cooch N.K., Lucantonio F., Schoenbaum G. - 2011

  CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM LESIONS   OPERANT CONDITIONING   NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS
Contained in: Neurosci. Biobehav. Rev., 2011: 35, 498-515

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

  AGGRESSIVE AND DEFENSIVE BEHAVIOR   SEXUAL BEHAVIOR   ENVIRONMENT AND SOCIAL BEHAVIOR   CEREBRAL CORTEX   DOPAMINE   NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS   REVIEWS AND COMMENTARIES   UNSPECIFIC ASCENDING ACTIVATING SYSTEM PROJECTION
Contained in: Eur. J. Neurosci., 2011: 33, 736-747

Metabotropic glutamate receptor blockade in nucleus accumbens shell shifts affective valence towards fear and disgust

Authors: Richard, J.M., Berridge K.C.

  Accumbal mGlu2/3 receptor on appetitive, neophobic, aversive and fearful reaction in rats
  Richard, J.M., Berridge K.C. - 2011

  AGGRESSIVE AND DEFENSIVE BEHAVIOR   FEEDING AND DRINKING   FEAR AND RELATED BEHAVIORS   GLUTAMATE   NEOPHOBIA   NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS   TASTE
Contained in: J. Neurosci., 2011: 31, 314-321

IkB kinase regulates social defeat stress-induced synaptic and behavioural plasticity

Authors: Christoffel, D.J., Golden S.A., Dumitriu D., Robison A.J., Janssen W.G., Ahn H.F., Krishnan V., Reyes C.M., Han M.-H., Ables J.L., Eisch A.J., Dietz D.M., Ferguson D., Neve R.L., Greengard P., Kim Y., Morrison J.H., Russo S.J.

  Accumbal IkB kinase role in social defeat stress and social interaction modulation in mice
  Christoffel, D.J., Golden S.A., Dumitriu D., Robison A.J., Janssen W.G., Ahn H.F., Krishnan V., Reyes C.M., Han M.-H., Ables J.L., Eisch A.J., Dietz D.M., Ferguson D., Neve R.L., Greengard P., Kim Y., Morrison J.H., Russo S.J. - 2011

  AGGRESSIVE AND DEFENSIVE BEHAVIOR   ENVIRONMENT AND SOCIAL BEHAVIOR   NEUROTROPHIC FACTORS   NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS   STRESS
Contained in: J. Neurosci., 2011: 31, 12866-12879

Nucleus accumbens dopamine/glutamate interaction switches modes to generate desire versus dread: D1 alone for appetitive eating but D1 and D2 together for fear

Authors: Richard, J.M., Berridge K.C.

  Intra-nucleus accumbens AMPA antagonists and D1/2 antagonists on appetitive and defensive behavior in rats
  Richard, J.M., Berridge K.C. - 2011

  AGGRESSIVE AND DEFENSIVE BEHAVIOR   DOPAMINE   FEEDING AND DRINKING   GLUTAMATE   LUMINANCE AND VISION   NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS
Contained in: Behav. Brain Res., 2011: 218, 353-356

Role of Cav2.l-mediated NMDA receptor signalling in the nucleus accumbens in spatial short-term memory

Authors: Takahashi, E., Niimi K., Itakura C.

  Accumbal Cav2.1 channel on NMDA receptor modulation and spatial learning in mice
  Takahashi, E., Niimi K., Itakura C. - 2011

  SPATIAL ORIENTATION AND SPATIAL MEMORY   N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE (NMDA)   NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS
Contained in: Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci., 2011: 108, 16801-16806

Habit learning is associated with major shifts in frequencies of oscillatory activity and synchronized spike firing in striatum

Authors: Howe, M.W., Atallah H.E., McCool A., Gibson D.J., Graybiel A.M.

  Ventral striatum firing and rewarded T-maze performance in rats
  Howe, M.W., Atallah H.E., McCool A., Gibson D.J., Graybiel A.M. - 2011

  SPATIAL ORIENTATION AND SPATIAL MEMORY   OPERANT CONDITIONING   NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS   STRIATUM
Contained in: Brain Res. Bull., 2011: 86, 173-178

Brief social isolation in early adolescence affects reversal learning and forebrain BDNF expression in adult rat

Authors: Han, X., Wang W., Xue X., Shao F., Li N.

  Early social isolation on spatial reversal learning and prefrontal, accumbal and hippocampal brain derived neurotrophic factor expression in adult rats
  Han, X., Wang W., Xue X., Shao F., Li N. - 2011

  SPATIAL ORIENTATION AND SPATIAL MEMORY   ENVIRONMENT AND SOCIAL BEHAVIOR   CEREBRAL CORTEX   HIPPOCAMPUS, FORNIX AND SUBICULUM   NEUROTROPHIC FACTORS   NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS
Contained in: J. Neurosci., 2011: 31, 2843-2854

Theta phase precession in rat ventral striatum links place and reward information

Authors: Van der Meer, M.A.A., Redish A.D.

  Hippocampal theta activity and ventral striatal firing on spatial training in rats
  Van der Meer, M.A.A., Redish A.D. - 2011

  SPATIAL ORIENTATION AND SPATIAL MEMORY   HIPPOCAMPUS, FORNIX AND SUBICULUM   NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS
Contained in: J. Neurosci., 2011: 31, 6001-6007

Opposing roles of nucleus accumbens core and shell dopamine in the modulation of limbic information processing

Authors: Ito, R., Hayen A.

  Intra-accumbens dopamine agonists and antagonists on appetitive/spatial conditioning in rats
  Ito, R., Hayen A. - 2011

  SPATIAL ORIENTATION AND SPATIAL MEMORY   DOPAMINE   EXTINCTION   NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS
Contained in: J. Neurosci., 2011: 31, 16517-16528

Disrupting effect of drug-induced reward on spatial but not cue-guided learning: implication of the striatal protein kinase A/cAMP response element-binding protein pathway

Authors: Baudonnat, M., Guillon J.-L., Husson M., Vandesquille M., Corio M., Decorte L., Faugere A., Porte Y., Mons N., David V.

  Brain regional CREB and c-fos expression on spatial and cued learning in mice: role of intra-ventral tegmental area morphine reward
  Baudonnat, M., Guillon J.-L., Husson M., Vandesquille M., Corio M., Decorte L., Faugere A., Porte Y., Mons N., David V. - 2011

  SPATIAL ORIENTATION AND SPATIAL MEMORY   CEREBRAL CORTEX   HIPPOCAMPUS, FORNIX AND SUBICULUM   OPIOIDS   NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS   PROTEIN KINASES   PROTEINS AND GENES   UNSPECIFIC ASCENDING ACTIVATING SYSTEM PROJECTION   STRIATUM
Contained in: Brain Res., 2011: 1390, 90-98

Experience-dependent changes in neuronal processing in the nucleus accumbens shell in a discriminative learning task in differentially housed rats

Authors: Wood, D.A., Walker T.L., Rebec G.V.

  Environmental enrichment on accumbal neuron firing, plasticity and operant conditioning in rats
  Wood, D.A., Walker T.L., Rebec G.V. - 2011

  ENVIRONMENT AND SOCIAL BEHAVIOR   OPERANT CONDITIONING   NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS   NEUROGENESIS AND PLASTICITY
Contained in: Behav. Brain Res., 2011: 216, 424-432

The effects of VTA NMDA receptor antagonism on reward-¬related learning and associated c-fos expression in forebrain

Authors: Ranaldi, R., Kest K., Zellner M.R., Lubelski D., Muller J., Cruz Y., Saliba M.

  Intra-ventral tegmental area AP5 on appetitive operant conditioning and related c-fos expression into nucleus accumbens, caudate and prefrontal cortex of the rat
  Ranaldi, R., Kest K., Zellner M.R., Lubelski D., Muller J., Cruz Y., Saliba M. - 2011

  OPERANT CONDITIONING   CEREBRAL CORTEX   N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE (NMDA)   NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS   PROTEINS AND GENES   UNSPECIFIC ASCENDING ACTIVATING SYSTEM PROJECTION   STRIATUM
Contained in: Behav. Brain Res., 2011: 217, 454-462

Extinction of drug seeking

Authors: Millan, E.Z., Marchant N.J., McNally G.P.

  Neural circuits of drug self-administration extinction - Review
  Millan, E.Z., Marchant N.J., McNally G.P. - 2011

  OPERANT CONDITIONING   CEREBRAL CORTEX   EXTINCTION   HYPOTHALAMUS   NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS   REVIEWS AND COMMENTARIES
Contained in: Behav. Brain Res., 2011: 218, 240-247

Contributions of ERK signaling in the striatum to instrumental learning and performance

Authors: Shiflett, M.W., Balleine B.W.

  Striatal extracellular signal-regulated kinase signaling and instrumental learning - Review
  Shiflett, M.W., Balleine B.W. - 2011

  OPERANT CONDITIONING   DOPAMINE   N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE (NMDA)   NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS   PROTEIN KINASES   REVIEWS AND COMMENTARIES   STRIATUM
Contained in: Neuroscience, 2011: 176, 336-348

Attention deficit induced by blockade of N-methyl-D-aspartate receptors in the prefrontal cortex is associated with enhanced glutamate release and cAMP response element binding protein phosphorylation: role of metabotropic glutamate receptors 2/3

Authors: Pozzi, L., Baviera M., Sacchetti G., Calcagno E., Balducci C., Invernizzi R.W., Carli M.

  Intra-medial prefrontal cortex NMDA antagonist on operant serial reaction time and related CREB striatal activation in rats
  Pozzi, L., Baviera M., Sacchetti G., Calcagno E., Balducci C., Invernizzi R.W., Carli M. - 2011

  OPERANT CONDITIONING   CEREBRAL CORTEX   GLUTAMATE   N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE (NMDA)   NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS   PROTEINS AND GENES   STRIATUM
Contained in: Behav. Neurosci., 2011: 125, 215-225

Nucleus accumbens dopamine modulates response rate but not response timing in an interval timing task

Authors: Kurti, A.N., Matell M.S.

  Intra-nucleus accumbens dopamine agonist and antagonist on appetitive operant conditioning in rats
  Kurti, A.N., Matell M.S. - 2011

  OPERANT CONDITIONING   DOPAMINE   NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS   RECALL AND RECONSOLIDATION   CONSOLIDATION
Contained in: Neuroscience, 2011: 180, 129-137

Ghrelin directly targets the ventral tegmental area to increase food motivation

Authors: Skibicka, K.P., Hansson C., Alvarez-Crespo M., Friberg P.A., Dickson S.L.

  Ventral tegmental area and nucleus accumbens ghrelin role in appetitive/operant conditioning in rats
  Skibicka, K.P., Hansson C., Alvarez-Crespo M., Friberg P.A., Dickson S.L. - 2011

  OPERANT CONDITIONING   FEEDING AND DRINKING   NEUROPEPTIDES   NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS   UNSPECIFIC ASCENDING ACTIVATING SYSTEM PROJECTION
Contained in: Curr. Opin. Neurobiol., 2011: 21, 387-332

Ventral striatum: a critical look at models of learning and evaluation

Authors: Van der Meer, M.A.A., Redish A.D.

  Ventral striatum and reinforcement learning - Review
  Van der Meer, M.A.A., Redish A.D. - 2011

  OPERANT CONDITIONING   CLASSICAL PAVLOVIAN CONDITIONING   NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS   REVIEWS AND COMMENTARIES   UNSPECIFIC ASCENDING ACTIVATING SYSTEM PROJECTION   STRIATUM
Contained in: Eur. J. Neurosci., 2011: 33, 2274-2287

Neural correlates of Pavlovian-to-instrumental transfer in the nucleus accumbens shell are selectively potentiated following cocaine self-administration

Authors: Saddoris, M.P., Stamatakis A., Carelli R.M.

  Cocaine self-administration on nucleus accumbens modulation of Pavlovian to instrumental transfer in rats
  Saddoris, M.P., Stamatakis A., Carelli R.M. - 2011

  OPERANT CONDITIONING   CLASSICAL PAVLOVIAN CONDITIONING   DOPAMINE   NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS
Contained in: J. Neurosci. Methods, 2011: 199, 265-272

Stimulation of the nucleus accumbens as behavioural reward in awake behaving monkeys

Authors: Bichot, N.P., Heard M.T., Desimone R.

  Nucleus accumbens stimulation as reward in monkeys - Technique
  Bichot, N.P., Heard M.T., Desimone R. - 2011

  OPERANT CONDITIONING   NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS   ELECTRIC/MAGNETIC CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM STIMULATION   METHODS IN NEUROSCIENCE AND BEHAVIOR
Contained in: Trends Neurosci., 2011: 34, 548-559

The hippocampal-striatal axis in learning, prediction and goal¬-directed behavior

Authors: Pennartz, C.M.A., Ito R., Verschure P.F.M.J., Battaglia F.P., Robbins T.W.

  Hippocampal-striatal axis and learning - Review
  Pennartz, C.M.A., Ito R., Verschure P.F.M.J., Battaglia F.P., Robbins T.W. - 2011

  OPERANT CONDITIONING   CLASSICAL PAVLOVIAN CONDITIONING   HIPPOCAMPUS, FORNIX AND SUBICULUM   NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS   REVIEWS AND COMMENTARIES   UNSPECIFIC ASCENDING ACTIVATING SYSTEM PROJECTION   STRIATUM   SUBSTANTIA NIGRA
Contained in: Prog. Neurobiol., 2011: 95, 1-13

Molecular substrates of action control in cortico-striatal circuits

Authors: Shiflett, M.W., Balleine B.W.

  Molecular substrates in cortical-striatal circuits and Pavlovian-instrumental learning - Review
  Shiflett, M.W., Balleine B.W. - 2011

  OPERANT CONDITIONING   CLASSICAL PAVLOVIAN CONDITIONING   CEREBRAL CORTEX   DOPAMINE   GLUTAMATE   NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS   NEUROGENESIS AND PLASTICITY   PROTEIN KINASES   REVIEWS AND COMMENTARIES   PROTEINS AND GENES   UNSPECIFIC ASCENDING ACTIVATING SYSTEM PROJECTION   STRIATUM