Distinct neural mechanisms for the prosocial and rewarding properties of MDMA

Oxytocin-dependent reopening of a social reward learning critical period with MDMA

(2019) Romain Nardou et al.   NATURE

5-HT release in nucleus accumbens rescues social deficits in mouse autism model

(2018) Jessica J. Walsh et al.   NATURE

Reduction in social anxiety after MDMA-assisted psychotherapy with autistic adults: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled pilot study

(2018) Alicia L. Danforth et al.   PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY

The neural mechanisms and circuitry of the pair bond

(2018) Hasse Walum et al.   NATURE REVIEWS NEUROSCIENCE

Deciphering the molecular mechanism responsible for GCaMP6m's Ca2+-dependent change in fluorescence

(2017) Lauren M. Barnett et al.   PLoS One

Progress and promise for the MDMA drug development program

(2017) Allison A. Feduccia et al.   PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY

Gating of social reward by oxytocin in the ventral tegmental area

(2017) Lin W. Hung et al.   SCIENCE

Circuit Architecture of VTA Dopamine Neurons Revealed by Systematic Input-Output Mapping

(2015) Kevin T. Beier et al.   CELL

The prosocial effects of 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA): Controlled studies in humans and laboratory animals

(2015) Philip Kamilar-Britt et al.   NEUROSCIENCE AND BIOBEHAVIORAL REVIEWS

Disruption of Transient Serotonin Accumulation by Non-Serotonin-Producing Neurons Impairs Cortical Map Development

(2015) Xiaoning Chen et al.   Cell Reports

3,4-Methylenedioxymethamphetamine facilitates fear extinction learning

(2015) M B Young et al.   Translational Psychiatry

Decreased motivation during chronic pain requires long-term depression in the nucleus accumbens

(2014) N. Schwartz et al.   SCIENCE

A genetic deletion of the serotonin transporter greatly enhances the reinforcing properties of MDMA in rats

(2013) A C Oakly et al.   MOLECULAR PSYCHIATRY

Social reward requires coordinated activity of nucleus accumbens oxytocin and serotonin

(2013) Gül Dölen et al.   NATURE

A Comparison of Striatal-Dependent Behaviors in Wild-Type and Hemizygous Drd1a and Drd2 BAC Transgenic Mice

(2012) A. B. Nelson et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Anhedonia requires MC4R-mediated synaptic adaptations in nucleus accumbens

(2012) Byung Kook Lim et al.   NATURE

Do initial responses to drugs predict future use or abuse?

(2012) Harriet de Wit et al.   NEUROSCIENCE AND BIOBEHAVIORAL REVIEWS

Role of the Dopaminergic System in the Acquisition, Expression and Reinstatement of MDMA-Induced Conditioned Place Preference in Adolescent Mice

(2012) Antonio Vidal-Infer et al.   PLoS One

Effects of MDMA on Extracellular Dopamine and Serotonin Levels in Mice Lacking Dopamine and/or Serotonin Transporters

(2011) Y. Hagino et al.   Current Neuropharmacology

Serotonin Induces Long-Term Depression at Corticostriatal Synapses

(2011) B. N. Mathur et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

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

(2011) Christian Lüscher et al.   NEURON

Effect of D1-like and D2-like receptor antagonists on methamphetamine and 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine self-administration in rats

(2009) Katharine A. Brennan et al.   BEHAVIOURAL PHARMACOLOGY

Drug-induced fibrotic valvular heart disease

(2009) Sanjeev Bhattacharyya et al.   LANCET

Neurocircuitry of Addiction

(2009) George F Koob et al.   NEUROPSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY

A Conditional Knockout Mouse Line of the Oxytocin Receptor

(2008) Heon-Jin Lee et al.   ENDOCRINOLOGY