Insulin induces long-term depression of ventral tegmental area dopamine neurons via endocannabinoids

Insulin in the ventral tegmental area reduces hedonic feeding and suppresses dopamine concentration via increased reuptake

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Structural correlates of heterogeneous in vivo activity of midbrain dopaminergic neurons

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Whole-Brain Mapping of Direct Inputs to Midbrain Dopamine Neurons

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Isolating Neural Correlates of the Pacemaker for Food Anticipation

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Effects of insulin and leptin in the ventral tegmental area and arcuate hypothalamic nucleus on food intake and brain reward function in female rats

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Insulin Modulates Cocaine-Sensitive Monoamine Transporter Function and Impulsive Behavior

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Drug-Evoked Synaptic Plasticity in Addiction: From Molecular Changes to Circuit Remodeling

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Insulin and its analogs: actions via insulin and IGF receptors

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A role for hypocretin/orexin in motivation

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Alterations in the Hippocampal Endocannabinoid System in Diet-Induced Obese Mice

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Postsynaptic TRPV1 triggers cell type–specific long-term depression in the nucleus accumbens

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Endocannabinoid Signaling and Long-Term Synaptic Plasticity

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Orexin A/Hypocretin-1 Selectively Promotes Motivation for Positive Reinforcers

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Phasic Firing in Dopaminergic Neurons Is Sufficient for Behavioral Conditioning

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Insulin acts at different CNS sites to decrease acute sucrose intake and sucrose self-administration in rats

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A novel high-affinity peptide antagonist to the insulin receptor

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Brain insulin, energy and glucose homeostasis; genes, environment and metabolic pathologies

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Endocannabinoid Signaling Mediates Cocaine-Induced Inhibitory Synaptic Plasticity in Midbrain Dopamine Neurons

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Reward-Predictive Cues Enhance Excitatory Synaptic Strength onto Midbrain Dopamine Neurons

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