Developmental Co-expression of Vglut2 and Nurr1 in a Mes-Di-Encephalic Continuum Preceeds Dopamine and Glutamate Neuron Specification

Survey of Midbrain, Diencephalon, and Hypothalamus Neuroanatomic Terms Whose Prosomeric Definition Conflicts With Columnar Tradition

(2019) Luis Puelles   Frontiers in Neuroanatomy

Single-cell RNA sequencing reveals midbrain dopamine neuron diversity emerging during mouse brain development

(2019) Katarína Tiklová et al.   Nature Communications

Role for VGLUT2 in selective vulnerability of midbrain dopamine neurons

(2018) Thomas Steinkellner et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL INVESTIGATION

Targeting VGLUT2 in Mature Dopamine Neurons Decreases Mesoaccumbal Glutamatergic Transmission and Identifies a Role for Glutamate Co-release in Synaptic Plasticity by Increasing Baseline AMPA/NMDA Ratio

(2018) Maria Papathanou et al.   Frontiers in Neural Circuits

Nurr1 (NR4A2) regulates Alzheimer’s disease-related pathogenesis and cognitive function in the 5XFAD mouse model

(2018) Minho Moon et al.   AGING CELL

Repairing the Brain: Cell Replacement Using Stem Cell-Based Technologies

(2018) Claire Henchcliffe et al.   Journal of Parkinsons Disease

Survival of a Novel Subset of Midbrain Dopaminergic Neurons Projecting to the Lateral Septum Is Dependent on NeuroD Proteins

(2017) Shabana Khan et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Ventral tegmental area: cellular heterogeneity, connectivity and behaviour

(2017) Marisela Morales et al.   NATURE REVIEWS NEUROSCIENCE

Molecular Programming of Mesodiencephalic Dopaminergic Neuronal Subsets

(2017) Marten P. Smidt   Frontiers in Neuroanatomy

Neuronal Subset-Specific Migration and Axonal Wiring Mechanisms in the Developing Midbrain Dopamine System

(2017) Sara Brignani et al.   Frontiers in Neuroanatomy

Disrupting Glutamate Co-transmission Does Not Affect Acquisition of Conditioned Behavior Reinforced by Dopamine Neuron Activation

(2017) Dong V. Wang et al.   Cell Reports

Molecular Diversity of Midbrain Development in Mouse, Human, and Stem Cells

(2016) Gioele La Manno et al.   CELL

Mechanisms and functions of GABA co-release

(2016) Nicolas X. Tritsch et al.   NATURE REVIEWS NEUROSCIENCE

Ventral tegmental area glutamate neurons co-release GABA and promote positive reinforcement

(2016) Ji Hoon Yoo et al.   Nature Communications

Midbrain Gene Screening Identifies a New Mesoaccumbal Glutamatergic Pathway and a Marker for Dopamine Cells Neuroprotected in Parkinson’s Disease

(2016) Thomas Viereckel et al.   Scientific Reports

Differentiation and molecular heterogeneity of inhibitory and excitatory neurons associated with midbrain dopaminergic nuclei

(2015) Laura Lahti et al.   DEVELOPMENT

How to make a midbrain dopaminergic neuron

(2015) E. Arenas et al.   DEVELOPMENT

Nurr1 and Retinoid X Receptor Ligands Stimulate Ret Signaling in Dopamine Neurons and Can Alleviate  -Synuclein Disrupted Gene Expression

(2015) N. Volakakis et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Rewarding Effects of Optical Stimulation of Ventral Tegmental Area Glutamatergic Neurons

(2015) H.-L. Wang et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Cre-driven optogenetics in the heterogeneous genetic panorama of the VTA

(2015) Stéfano Pupe et al.   TRENDS IN NEUROSCIENCES

A new scenario of hypothalamic organization: rationale of new hypotheses introduced in the updated prosomeric model

(2015) Luis Puelles et al.   Frontiers in Neuroanatomy

Molecular mechanisms of dopaminergic subset specification: fundamental aspects and clinical perspectives

(2014) Jesse V. Veenvliet et al.   CELLULAR AND MOLECULAR LIFE SCIENCES

Role of Glutamatergic Projections from Ventral Tegmental Area to Lateral Habenula in Aversive Conditioning

(2014) D. H. Root et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

A High-Resolution Spatiotemporal Atlas of Gene Expression of the Developing Mouse Brain

(2014) Carol L. Thompson et al.   NEURON

Glutamate neurons within the midbrain dopamine regions

(2014) M. Morales et al.   NEUROSCIENCE

Defining Midbrain Dopaminergic Neuron Diversity by Single-Cell Gene Expression Profiling

(2014) Jean-Francois Poulin et al.   Cell Reports

Midbrain dopaminergic neurons: A review of the molecular circuitry that regulates their development

(2013) Shane V. Hegarty et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY

NURR1 in Parkinson disease—from pathogenesis to therapeutic potential

(2013) Mickael Decressac et al.   Nature Reviews Neurology

Molecular Marker Differences Relate to Developmental Position and Subsets of Mesodiencephalic Dopaminergic Neurons

(2013) Simone M. Smits et al.   PLoS One

Glutamate Corelease Promotes Growth and Survival of Midbrain Dopamine Neurons

(2012) G. M. Fortin et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Ventral Tegmental Area Glutamate Neurons: Electrophysiological Properties and Projections

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

GABA Neurons of the VTA Drive Conditioned Place Aversion

(2012) Kelly R. Tan et al.   NEURON

A cytoarchitectonic and chemoarchitectonic analysis of the dopamine cell groups in the substantia nigra, ventral tegmental area, and retrorubral field in the mouse

(2011) YuHong Fu et al.   Brain Structure & Function

Mesocorticolimbic Glutamatergic Pathway

(2011) T. Yamaguchi et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Enhanced Sucrose and Cocaine Self-Administration and Cue-Induced Drug Seeking after Loss of VGLUT2 in Midbrain Dopamine Neurons in Mice

(2011) J. Alsio et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Dopaminergic Terminals in the Nucleus Accumbens But Not the Dorsal Striatum Corelease Glutamate

(2010) G. D. Stuber et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Vesicular Glutamate Transport Promotes Dopamine Storage and Glutamate Corelease In Vivo

(2010) Thomas S. Hnasko et al.   NEURON

Glutamate Controls Growth Rate and Branching of Dopaminergic Axons

(2009) Y. Schmitz et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Nurr1 Is Required for Maintenance of Maturing and Adult Midbrain Dopamine Neurons

(2009) B. Kadkhodaei et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

VGLUT2 in dopamine neurons is required for psychostimulant-induced behavioral activation

(2009) C. Birgner et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Developmental and Target-Dependent Regulation of Vesicular Glutamate Transporter Expression by Dopamine Neurons

(2008) J. A. Mendez et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE