What does dopamine mean?

Dopamine neuron activity before action initiation gates and invigorates future movements

(2018) Joaquim Alves da Silva et al.   NATURE

Roles of centromedian parafascicular nuclei of thalamus and cholinergic interneurons in the dorsal striatum in associative learning of environmental events

(2017) Ko Yamanaka et al.   JOURNAL OF NEURAL TRANSMISSION

Detection of phasic dopamine by D1 and D2 striatal medium spiny neurons

(2017) Cedric Yapo et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-LONDON

Ventral tegmental area: cellular heterogeneity, connectivity and behaviour

(2017) Marisela Morales et al.   NATURE REVIEWS NEUROSCIENCE

The Basal Ganglia Do Not Select Reach Targets but Control the Urgency of Commitment

(2017) David Thura et al.   NEURON

Opposite initialization to novel cues in dopamine signaling in ventral and posterior striatum in mice

(2017) William Menegas et al.   eLife

The Role of Dopamine in Value-Based Attentional Orienting

(2016) Brian A. Anderson et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Calcium dynamics predict direction of synaptic plasticity in striatal spiny projection neurons

(2016) Joanna Jędrzejewska-Szmek et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Rapid signalling in distinct dopaminergic axons during locomotion and reward

(2016) M. W. Howe et al.   NATURE

Simultaneous fast measurement of circuit dynamics at multiple sites across the mammalian brain

(2016) Christina K Kim et al.   NATURE METHODS

Dopamine neurons share common response function for reward prediction error

(2016) Neir Eshel et al.   NATURE NEUROSCIENCE

Reward and choice encoding in terminals of midbrain dopamine neurons depends on striatal target

(2016) Nathan F Parker et al.   NATURE NEUROSCIENCE

VTA dopaminergic neurons regulate ethologically relevant sleep–wake behaviors

(2016) Ada Eban-Rothschild et al.   NATURE NEUROSCIENCE

Dysregulation of the dopamine system in the pathophysiology of schizophrenia and depression

(2016) Anthony A. Grace   NATURE REVIEWS NEUROSCIENCE

Vicarious trial and error

(2016) A. David Redish   NATURE REVIEWS NEUROSCIENCE

Dopamine Does Double Duty in Motivating Cognitive Effort

(2016) Andrew Westbrook et al.   NEURON

Representation of spontaneous movement by dopaminergic neurons is cell-type selective and disrupted in parkinsonism

(2016) Paul D. Dodson et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Midbrain dopamine neurons control judgment of time

(2016) S. Soares et al.   SCIENCE

Intact-Brain Analyses Reveal Distinct Information Carried by SNc Dopamine Subcircuits

(2015) Talia N. Lerner et al.   CELL

Reward Pays the Cost of Noise Reduction in Motor and Cognitive Control

(2015) Sanjay G. Manohar et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Dopamine neurons encode errors in predicting movement trigger occurrence

(2015) Benjamin Pasquereau et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROPHYSIOLOGY

Sensing Positive versus Negative Reward Signals through Adenylyl Cyclase-Coupled GPCRs in Direct and Indirect Pathway Striatal Medium Spiny Neurons

(2015) A. G. Nair et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Modulation of Tonically Active Neurons of the Monkey Striatum by Events Carrying Different Force and Reward Information

(2015) S. Nougaret et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Action initiation shapes mesolimbic dopamine encoding of future rewards

(2015) Emilie C J Syed et al.   NATURE NEUROSCIENCE

Mesolimbic dopamine signals the value of work

(2015) Arif A Hamid et al.   NATURE NEUROSCIENCE

M4 Muscarinic Receptor Signaling Ameliorates Striatal Plasticity Deficits in Models of L-DOPA-Induced Dyskinesia

(2015) Weixing Shen et al.   NEURON

Prefrontal cortical regulation of brainwide circuit dynamics and reward-related behavior

(2015) E. A. Ferenczi et al.   SCIENCE

Serotonergic neurons signal reward and punishment on multiple timescales

(2015) Jeremiah Y Cohen et al.   eLife

A cholinergic feedback circuit to regulate striatal population uncertainty and optimize reinforcement learning

(2015) Nicholas T Franklin et al.   eLife

Dopamine Invigorates Reward Seeking by Promoting Cue-Evoked Excitation in the Nucleus Accumbens

(2014) J. du Hoffmann et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Phasic Dopamine Release in the Rat Nucleus Accumbens Symmetrically Encodes a Reward Prediction Error Term

(2014) Andrew S. Hart et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Corticostriatal Output Gating during Selection from Working Memory

(2014) Christopher H. Chatham et al.   NEURON

A critical time window for dopamine actions on the structural plasticity of dendritic spines

(2014) S. Yagishita et al.   SCIENCE

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

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

Neural Basis of the Perception and Estimation of Time

(2013) Hugo Merchant et al.   Annual Review of Neuroscience

Prolonged dopamine signalling in striatum signals proximity and value of distant rewards

(2013) Mark W. Howe et al.   NATURE

A causal link between prediction errors, dopamine neurons and learning

(2013) Elizabeth E Steinberg et al.   NATURE NEUROSCIENCE

The valuation system: A coordinate-based meta-analysis of BOLD fMRI experiments examining neural correlates of subjective value

(2013) Oscar Bartra et al.   NEUROIMAGE

The Expected Value of Control: An Integrative Theory of Anterior Cingulate Cortex Function

(2013) Amitai Shenhav et al.   NEURON

Phasic Mesolimbic Dopamine Signaling Precedes and Predicts Performance of a Self-Initiated Action Sequence Task

(2012) Kate M. Wassum et al.   BIOLOGICAL PSYCHIATRY

Dopamine and performance in a reinforcement learning task: evidence from Parkinson’s disease

(2012) Tamara Shiner et al.   BRAIN

Sources contributing to the average extracellular concentration of dopamine in the nucleus accumbens

(2012) Catarina A. Owesson-White et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROCHEMISTRY

Ventral tegmental area GABA projections pause accumbal cholinergic interneurons to enhance associative learning

(2012) Matthew T. C. Brown et al.   NATURE

Neuron-type-specific signals for reward and punishment in the ventral tegmental area

(2012) Jeremiah Y. Cohen et al.   NATURE

Dopamine Enhances Model-Based over Model-Free Choice Behavior

(2012) Klaus Wunderlich et al.   NEURON

Striatal Dopamine Release Is Triggered by Synchronized Activity in Cholinergic Interneurons

(2012) Sarah Threlfell et al.   NEURON

The Mysterious Motivational Functions of Mesolimbic Dopamine

(2012) John D. Salamone et al.   NEURON

A Role for Dopamine-Mediated Learning in the Pathophysiology and Treatment of Parkinson’s Disease

(2012) Jeff A. Beeler et al.   Cell Reports

Selective Activation of Cholinergic Interneurons Enhances Accumbal Phasic Dopamine Release: Setting the Tone for Reward Processing

(2012) Roger Cachope et al.   Cell Reports

Primary food reward and reward-predictive stimuli evoke different patterns of phasic dopamine signaling throughout the striatum

(2011) Holden D. Brown et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Basal ganglia contributions to motor control: a vigorous tutor

(2010) Robert S Turner et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN NEUROBIOLOGY

The Flexible Approach Hypothesis: Unification of Effort and Cue-Responding Hypotheses for the Role of Nucleus Accumbens Dopamine in the Activation of Reward-Seeking Behavior

(2010) S. M. Nicola   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Dopamine in Motivational Control: Rewarding, Aversive, and Alerting

(2010) Ethan S. Bromberg-Martin et al.   NEURON

Striatal Dopamine Mediates the Interface between Motivational and Cognitive Control in Humans: Evidence from Genetic Imaging

(2010) Esther Aarts et al.   NEUROPSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY

Basolateral Amygdala Modulates Terminal Dopamine Release in the Nucleus Accumbens and Conditioned Responding

(2009) Joshua L. Jones et al.   BIOLOGICAL PSYCHIATRY

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

(2009) Masayuki Matsumoto et al.   NATURE

Preferential Enhancement of Dopamine Transmission within the Nucleus Accumbens Shell by Cocaine Is Attributable to a Direct Increase in Phasic Dopamine Release Events

(2008) B. J. Aragona et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Opposing Patterns of Signaling Activation in Dopamine D1 and D2 Receptor-Expressing Striatal Neurons in Response to Cocaine and Haloperidol

(2008) J. Bertran-Gonzalez et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Unique Properties of Mesoprefrontal Neurons within a Dual Mesocorticolimbic Dopamine System

(2008) Stephan Lammel et al.   NEURON

Anticipatory affect: neural correlates and consequences for choice

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

Transient Cognitive Dynamics, Metastability, and Decision Making

(2008) Mikhail I. Rabinovich et al.   PLoS Computational Biology