Unexpected global impact of VTA dopamine neuron activation as measured by opto-fMRI

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

(2015) Kevin T. Beier et al.   CELL

Neural and Hemodynamic Responses to Optogenetic and Sensory Stimulation in the Rat Somatosensory Cortex

(2015) Bistra Iordanova et al.   JOURNAL OF CEREBRAL BLOOD FLOW AND METABOLISM

Layer-Specific fMRI Responses to Excitatory and Inhibitory Neuronal Activities in the Olfactory Bulb

(2015) A. J. Poplawsky et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Diversity of Transgenic Mouse Models for Selective Targeting of Midbrain Dopamine Neurons

(2015) Stephan Lammel et al.   NEURON

The Striatum: Where Skills and Habits Meet

(2015) Ann M. Graybiel et al.   Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Biology

Stress and VTA synapses: implications for addiction and depression

(2014) Abigail M. Polter et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Amphetamine Modulates Excitatory Neurotransmission through Endocytosis of the Glutamate Transporter EAAT3 in Dopamine Neurons

(2014) Suzanne M. Underhill et al.   NEURON

An update on the connections of the ventral mesencephalic dopaminergic complex

(2014) L. Yetnikoff et al.   NEUROSCIENCE

Resting-State Functional Connectivity of the Nucleus Accumbens in Auditory and Visual Hallucinations in Schizophrenia

(2014) B. Rolland et al.   SCHIZOPHRENIA BULLETIN

Midbrain dopamine neurons sustain inhibitory transmission using plasma membrane uptake of GABA, not synthesis

(2014) Nicolas X Tritsch et al.   eLife

Impaired Prefrontal-Basal Ganglia Functional Connectivity and Substantia Nigra Hyperactivity in Schizophrenia

(2013) Jong H. Yoon et al.   BIOLOGICAL PSYCHIATRY

Midbrain dopamine function in schizophrenia and depression: a post-mortem and positron emission tomographic imaging study

(2013) Oliver D. Howes et al.   BRAIN

Distinct prestimulus and poststimulus activation of VTA neurons correlates with stimulus detection

(2013) Nelson K. B. Totah et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROPHYSIOLOGY

Optogenetic stimulation of VTA dopamine neurons reveals that tonic but not phasic patterns of dopamine transmission reduce ethanol self-administration

(2013) Caroline E. Bass et al.   Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience

Dopaminergic neurons inhibit striatal output through non-canonical release of GABA

(2012) Nicolas X. Tritsch et al.   NATURE

Cerebral blood volume MRI with intravascular superparamagnetic iron oxide nanoparticles

(2012) Seong-Gi Kim et al.   NMR IN BIOMEDICINE

Contributions of the striatum to learning, motivation, and performance: an associative account

(2012) Mimi Liljeholm et al.   TRENDS IN COGNITIVE SCIENCES

CB1 Cannabinoid Receptor Expression in the Striatum: Association with Corticostriatal Circuits and Developmental Regulation

(2012) Vincent Van Waes et al.   Frontiers in Pharmacology

Addiction Circuitry in the Human Brain

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

Disambiguating ventral striatum fMRI-related bold signal during reward prediction in schizophrenia

(2011) R W Morris et al.   MOLECULAR PSYCHIATRY

Recombinase-Driver Rat Lines: Tools, Techniques, and Optogenetic Application to Dopamine-Mediated Reinforcement

(2011) Ilana B. Witten et al.   NEURON

Identifying Neurobiological Phenotypes Associated with Alcohol Use Disorder Severity

(2011) Eric D Claus et al.   NEUROPSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY

Initial, habitual and compulsive alcohol use is characterized by a shift of cue processing from ventral to dorsal striatum

(2010) Sabine Vollstädt-Klein et al.   ADDICTION

Increased Synaptic Dopamine Function in Associative Regions of the Striatum in Schizophrenia

(2010) Lawrence S. Kegeles et al.   ARCHIVES OF GENERAL PSYCHIATRY

Putative γ-aminobutyric acid neurons in the ventral tegmental area have a similar pattern of plasticity as dopamine neurons during appetitive and aversive learning

(2010) Yun-Bok Kim et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Mapping brain networks in awake mice using combined optical neural control and fMRI

(2010) M. Desai et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROPHYSIOLOGY

Glial and neuronal control of brain blood flow

(2010) David Attwell et al.   NATURE

Frequency-dependent neural activity, CBF, and BOLD fMRI to somatosensory stimuli in isoflurane-anesthetized rats

(2010) Tae Kim et al.   NEUROIMAGE

Elevated Striatal Dopamine Function Linked to Prodromal Signs of Schizophrenia

(2009) Oliver D. Howes et al.   ARCHIVES OF GENERAL PSYCHIATRY

Neural Correlates of Probabilistic Category Learning in Patients with Schizophrenia

(2009) T. W. Weickert et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Two types of dopamine neuron distinctly convey positive and negative motivational signals

(2009) Masayuki Matsumoto et al.   NATURE

Neurocircuitry of Addiction

(2009) George F Koob et al.   NEUROPSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY

Activation in the VTA and nucleus accumbens increases in anticipation of both gains and losses

(2009) R. McKell Carter   Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience

The cortico-basal ganglia integrative network: The role of the thalamus

(2008) Suzanne N. Haber et al.   BRAIN RESEARCH BULLETIN

How dopamine dysregulation leads to psychotic symptoms? Abnormal mesolimbic and mesostriatal prediction error signalling in psychosis

(2008) G K Murray et al.   MOLECULAR PSYCHIATRY

Neural mechanisms underlying the vulnerability to develop compulsive drug-seeking habits and addiction

(2008) B. J Everitt et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES