Dopaminergic mechanisms in the locomotor stimulant effects of nicotine

Distribution of alpha2, alpha3, alpha4, and beta2 neuronal nicotinic receptor subunit mRNAs in the central nervous system: A hybridization histochemical study in the rat

1989 • 1,049 citations

Nicotinic binding in rat brain: autoradiographic comparison of [3H]acetylcholine, [3H]nicotine, and [125I]-alpha-bungarotoxin

1985 • 1,037 citations

Nicotine preferentially stimulates dopamine release in the limbic system of freely moving rats

1986 • 693 citations

Nicotine maintains robust self-administration in rats on a limited-access schedule

1989 • 586 citations

Autoradiographic evidence for nicotine receptors on nigrostriatal and mesolimbic dopaminergic neurons

1985 • 527 citations

The effects of nicotine on locomotor activity in non‐tolerant and tolerant rats

1983 • 457 citations

Nicotinic effects on the firing pattern of midbrain dopamine neurons

1986 • 399 citations

In vivo measurement of extracellular dopamine and DOPAC in rat striatum after various dopamine-releasing drugs implications for the origin of extracellular DOPAC

1988 • 378 citations

Immunohistochemical localization of neuronal nicotinic receptors in the rodent central nervous system

1987 • 350 citations

Evidence that mesolimbic dopaminergic activation underlies the locomotor stimulant action of nicotine in rats.

1988 • 313 citations

Preferential stimulation of ventral tegmental area dopaminergic neurons by nicotine

1987 • 275 citations

Nicotinic binding sites in rat and mouse brain: comparison of acetylcholine, nicotine, and alpha-bungarotoxin.

1986 • 262 citations

Regulation of dopamine release by presynaptic nicotinic receptors in rat striatal slices: Effect of nicotine in a low concentration

1979 • 250 citations

Presynaptic Nicotinic Cholinergic Receptors Labeled by [³H]Acetylcholine on Catecholamine and Serotonin Axons in Brain

1984 • 235 citations

Stimulation of nigrostriatal dopamine neurones by nicotine

1982 • 232 citations

Characterization of the locomotor stimulant action of nicotine in tolerant rats

1983 • 222 citations

Anatomical disassociation of amphetamine's rewarding and aversive effects: An intracranial microinjection study

1986 • 215 citations

Stereoselective Nicotine‐Induced Release of Dopamine from Striatal Synaptosomes: Concentration Dependence and Repetitive Stimulation

1988 • 209 citations

Nicotine infused into the nucleus accumbens increases synaptic dopamine as measured by in vivo microdialysis

1989 • 193 citations

Nicotinic effect of acetylcholine on the release of newly synthesized [3H]dopamine in rat striatal slices and cat caudate nucleus

1976 • 180 citations

Lack of tolerance to nicotine-induced dopamine release in the nucleus accumbens

1989 • 174 citations

Electrophysiological actions of nicotine on substantia nigra single units

1985 • 169 citations

Locomotor activity in rats after administration of nicotinic agonists intracerebrally

1990 • 158 citations

Stimulation of [³H]Dopamine Release by Nicotine in Rat Nucleus Accumbens

1987 • 154 citations

Nicotine and smoking: a perspective from animal studies

1987 • 151 citations

Anatomical analysis of the involvement of mesolimbocortical dopamine in the locomotor stimulant actions ofd-amphetamine and apomorphine

1988 • 140 citations

The occurrence of tolerance to a central depressant effect of nicotine

1972 • 120 citations

Tobacco Smoking and Nicotine

1987 • 115 citations

[3H]acetylcholine and [3H](-)nicotine label the same recognition site in rat brain.

1987 • 112 citations

Immunohistochemical localization of a neuronal nicotinic acetylcholine receptor in mammalian brain.

1987 • 99 citations

A quantitative correlation between single unit activity and fluorescence intensity of dopamine neurones in zona compacta of substantia nigra, as demonstrated under the influence of nicotine and physostigmine

1976 • 97 citations

Effect of Chronic Nicotine Administration on Monoamine and Monoamine Metabolite Concentrations in Rat Brain

1987 • 90 citations

Effects of single injections of nicotine on the ascending dopamine pathways in the rat: Evidence for increases of dopamine turnover in the mesostriatal and mesolimbic dopamine neurons

1981 • 80 citations

Regionally specific effects of acute and chronic nicotine on rates of catecholamine and 5-hydroxytryptamine synthesis in rat brain

1989 • 76 citations

Action of nicotine on accumbens dopamine and attenuation with repeated administration

1989 • 60 citations

Effects of subchronic nicotine administration on central dopaminergic mechanisms in the rat

1989 • 58 citations

Increases in dopamine utilization in certain limbic dopamine terminal populations after a short period of intermittent exposure of male rats to cigarette smoke

1986 • 51 citations

Dopamine-like action of nicotine: lack of tolerance and reverse tolerance

1987 • 49 citations

Conditioning of nicotine effects on motility and behaviour in rats

2004 • 42 citations

Nicotine induced locomotor activity in rats: The role of Pavlovian conditioning

1988 • 37 citations

Effects of chronic nicotine pretreatment on (+)-amphetamine and nicotine-induced synthesis and release of [3H]dopamine from [3H]tyrosine in rat nucleus accumbens

1989 • 35 citations

Local cerebral glucose utilization of the awake rat during chronic administration of nicotine

1988 • 32 citations

6-Hydroxydopamine lesions of the olfactory tubercle do not alter (+)-amphetamine-conditioned place preference

1990 • 21 citations

Mechanisms of Nicotine Regulation of Dopamine Release in Neostriatum

1987 • 16 citations

Nicotinic Modulation of Dopaminergic Neurotransmission: Functional Implications

1987 • 15 citations

The nicotinic-induced release of endogenous dopamine from rat striatal slices from animals chronically exposed to dimethylphenylpiperazinium (DMPP)

1986 • 8 citations