Reducing Ventral Tegmental Dopamine D2 Receptor Expression Selectively Boosts Incentive Motivation

Dopamine signaling in food addiction: role of dopamine D2 receptors

(2014) Ja-Hyun Baik   BMB Reports

Using conditioned suppression to investigate compulsive drug seeking in rats

(2014) Jules H.W. Limpens et al.   DRUG AND ALCOHOL DEPENDENCE

shRNA-induced saturation of the microRNA pathway in the rat brain

(2014) M A van Gestel et al.   GENE THERAPY

Excessive cocaine use results from decreased phasic dopamine signaling in the striatum

(2014) Ingo Willuhn et al.   NATURE NEUROSCIENCE

Amphetamine Self-Administration Attenuates Dopamine D2 Autoreceptor Function

(2014) Erin S Calipari et al.   NEUROPSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY

Escalation of drug self-administration as a hallmark of persistent addiction liability

(2013) Scott Edwards et al.   BEHAVIOURAL PHARMACOLOGY

The Addictive Dimensionality of Obesity

(2013) Nora D. Volkow et al.   BIOLOGICAL PSYCHIATRY

The Prevalence and Correlates of Binge Eating Disorder in the World Health Organization World Mental Health Surveys

(2013) Ronald C. Kessler et al.   BIOLOGICAL PSYCHIATRY

Innately low D2 receptor availability is associated with high novelty-seeking and enhanced behavioural sensitization to amphetamine

(2013) Benjamin B. Tournier et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF NEUROPSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY

Extended access of cocaine self-administration results in tolerance to the dopamine-elevating and locomotor-stimulating effects of cocaine

(2013) Erin S. Calipari et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROCHEMISTRY

Loss of D2 Dopamine Receptor Function Modulates Cocaine-Induced Glutamatergic Synaptic Potentiation in the Ventral Tegmental Area

(2013) A. Madhavan et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Behavioral endophenotypes of drug addiction: Etiological insights from neuroimaging studies

(2013) Bianca Jupp et al.   NEUROPHARMACOLOGY

Obesity, Food and Addiction: Emerging Neuroscience and Clinical and Public Health Implications

(2013) Marc N Potenza   NEUROPSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY

Disrupted social development enhances the motivation for cocaine in rats

(2013) Petra J. J. Baarendse et al.   PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY

A comparison of D2 receptor specific binding in obese and normal-weight individuals using PET with (N-[11C]methyl)benperidol

(2013) Sarah A. Eisenstein et al.   SYNAPSE

Feelings about food: the ventral tegmental area in food reward and emotional eating

(2013) Frank J. Meye et al.   TRENDS IN PHARMACOLOGICAL SCIENCES

The burden and cost of disorders of the brain in Europe with the inclusion of harmful alcohol use and nicotine addiction

(2012) Tobias Effertz et al.   EUROPEAN NEUROPSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY

Ventral Tegmental Area Glutamate Neurons: Electrophysiological Properties and Projections

(2012) T. S. Hnasko et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Dual Control of Dopamine Synthesis and Release by Presynaptic and Postsynaptic Dopamine D2 Receptors

(2012) A. Anzalone et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

K-ATP channels in dopamine substantia nigra neurons control bursting and novelty-induced exploration

(2012) Julia Schiemann et al.   NATURE NEUROSCIENCE

The Mysterious Motivational Functions of Mesolimbic Dopamine

(2012) John D. Salamone et al.   NEURON

Compulsive drug use and its neural substrates

(2012) Heidi M.B. Lesscher et al.   REVIEWS IN THE NEUROSCIENCES

Addiction Circuitry in the Human Brain

(2011) Nora D. Volkow et al.   Annual Review of Pharmacology and Toxicology

Activation of D2-like receptors in rat ventral tegmental area inhibits cocaine-reinstated drug-seeking behavior

(2011) YueQiang Xue et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Cost of disorders of the brain in Europe 2010

(2011) Anders Gustavsson et al.   EUROPEAN NEUROPSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY

Cocaine supersensitivity and enhanced motivation for reward in mice lacking dopamine D2 autoreceptors

(2011) Estefanía P Bello et al.   NATURE NEUROSCIENCE

Dysfunction of the prefrontal cortex in addiction: neuroimaging findings and clinical implications

(2011) Rita Z. Goldstein et al.   NATURE REVIEWS NEUROSCIENCE

Distinct Contributions of Dopamine in the Dorsolateral Striatum and Nucleus Accumbens Shell to the Reinforcing Properties of Cocaine

(2011) Maartje M J Veeneman et al.   NEUROPSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY

Seeking–taking chain schedules of cocaine and sucrose self-administration: effects of reward size, reward omission, and α-flupenthixol

(2011) M. M. J. Veeneman et al.   PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY

A Molecular Toolbox for Rapid Generation of Viral Vectors to Up- or Down-Regulate Neuronal Gene Expression in vivo

(2011) Melanie D. White et al.   Frontiers in Molecular Neuroscience

Lower striatal dopamine D2/3 receptor availability in obese compared with non-obese subjects

(2011) Barbara A de Weijer et al.   EJNMMI Research

Prevalence and Trends in Obesity Among US Adults, 1999-2008

(2010) Katherine M. Flegal   JAMA-JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION

Kicking the habit: The neural basis of ingrained behaviors in cocaine addiction

(2010) R. Christopher Pierce et al.   NEUROSCIENCE AND BIOBEHAVIORAL REVIEWS

Hypothalamic-Specific Manipulation of Fto, the Ortholog of the Human Obesity Gene FTO, Affects Food Intake in Rats

(2010) Yi-Chun Loraine Tung et al.   PLoS One

Dissociable roles of mGlu5 and dopamine receptors in the rewarding and sensitizing properties of morphine and cocaine

(2010) M. M. J. Veeneman et al.   PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY

Dopaminergic Network Differences in Human Impulsivity

(2010) J. W. Buckholtz et al.   SCIENCE

Dissecting components of reward: ‘liking’, ‘wanting’, and learning

(2009) Kent C Berridge et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN PHARMACOLOGY

Midbrain Dopamine Receptor Availability Is Inversely Associated with Novelty-Seeking Traits in Humans

(2009) D. H. Zald et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Microcircuitry coordination of cortical motor information in self-initiation of voluntary movements

(2009) Yoshikazu Isomura et al.   NATURE NEUROSCIENCE

Dopamine, Behavioral Economics, and Effort

(2009) John D. Salamone   Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience

Midbrain Dopamine Neurons: Projection Target Determines Action Potential Duration and Dopamine D2 Receptor Inhibition

(2008) E. B. Margolis et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE