A microdialysis study of nucleus accumbens core and shell dopamine during operant responding in the rat

A stereotaxic atlas of the rat brain

1967 • 4,710 citations

Differential Effect of Stress on In Vivo Dopamine Release in Striatum, Nucleus Accumbens, and Medial Frontal Cortex

1989 • 1,107 citations

On the significance of subterritories in the “accumbens” part of the rat ventral striatum

1992 • 1,022 citations

Topographical organization and relationship with ventral striatal compartments of prefrontal corticostriatal projections in the rat

1992 • 833 citations

Food reward and cocaine increase extracellular dopamine in the nucleus accumbens as measured by microdialysis

1988 • 619 citations

Pharmacological characterization of dopamine systems in the nucleus accumbens core and shell

1992 • 457 citations

Glutamate receptors in the nucleus accumbens shell control feeding behavior via the lateral hypothalamus

1995 • 390 citations

Selective activation of dopamine transmission in the shell of the nucleus accumbens by stress

1995 • 390 citations

Two transpallidal pathways originating in the rat nucleus accumbens

1990 • 388 citations

Sexual behavior increases dopamine transmission in the nucleus accumbens and striatum of male rats: Comparison with novelty and locomotion.

1992 • 350 citations

Changes in brain dopamine and acetylcholine release during and following stress are independent of the pituitary-adrenocortical axis

1991 • 323 citations

Dopaminergic correlates of motivated behavior: importance of drive

1995 • 296 citations

Sexual behavior increases dopamine transmission in the nucleus accumbens and striatum of male rats: Comparison with novelty and locomotion.

1992 • 278 citations

Compartmental distribution of ventral striatal neurons projecting to the mesencephalon in the rat

1992 • 228 citations

Morphological differences between projection neurons of the core and shell in the nucleus accumbens of the rat

1992 • 224 citations

Regional differences in the regulation of dopamine and noradrenaline release in medial frontal cortex, nucleus accumbens and caudate-putamen: a microdialysis study in the rat

1992 • 220 citations

Nucleus accumbens dopamine release increases during instrumental lever pressing for food but not free food consumption

1994 • 195 citations

A neurochemical and behavioral investigation of the involvement of nucleus accumbens dopamine in instrumental avoidance

1993 • 181 citations

Eating and drinking cause increased dopamine release in the nucleus accumbens and ventral tegmental area in the rat: Measurement by in vivo microdialysis

1992 • 178 citations

Increased extracellular dopamine in the nucleus accumbens and striatum of the female rat during paced copulatory behavior.

1995 • 175 citations

The Role of Accumbens Dopamine in Lever Pressing and Response Allocation: Effects of 6-OHDA Injected into Core and Dorsomedial Shell

1998 • 166 citations

Behavior-Relevant Changes in Nucleus Accumbens Dopamine Transmission Elicited by Food Reinforcement: An Electrochemical Study in Rat

1996 • 163 citations

Increased extracellular dopamine in the nucleus accumbens and striatum of the female rat during paced copulatory behavior.

1995 • 161 citations

The behavioral neurochemistry of motivation: methodological and conceptual issues in studies of the dynamic activity of nucleus accumbens dopamine

1996 • 155 citations

Involvement of nucleus accumbens dopamine in the motor activity induced by periodic food presentation: a microdialysis and behavioral study

1992 • 153 citations

Electrochemical monitoring of extracellular dopamine in nucleus accumbens of rats lever-pressing for food

1994 • 140 citations

The role of brain dopamine in response initiation: effects of haloperidol and regionally specific dopamine depletions on the local rate of instrumental responding

1993 • 137 citations

Differential behavioral effects following microinjection of an NMDA antagonist into nucleus accumbens subregions

1994 • 121 citations

Neuronal activity in the ventral tegmental area (VTA) during motivated bar press feeding in the monkey

1987 • 121 citations

Functional and anatomical evidence for different dopamine dynamics in the core and shell of the nucleus accumbens in slices of rat brain

1996 • 116 citations

Modulation of locomotor activity by NMDA receptors in the nucleus accumbens core and shell regions of the rat

1994 • 109 citations

Anxiogenic drugs beta-CCE and FG 7142 increase extracellular dopamine levels in nucleus accumbens

1992 • 104 citations

Behavioral associations of neuronal activity in the ventral tegmental area of the rat

1994 • 103 citations

The role of nucleus accumbens dopamine in responding on a continuous reinforcement operant schedule: A neurochemical and behavioral study

1993 • 95 citations

Feeding-evoked dopamine release in the nucleus accumbens: regulation by glutamatergic mechanisms

1997 • 80 citations

Asymmetrical involvement of mesolimbic dopaminergic neurons in affective perception

1995 • 69 citations

Changes in monoamine turnover in forebrain areas associated with masculine sexual behavior: a microdialysis study

1994 • 66 citations

Reward shifts and motor responses following microinjections of opiate-specific agonists into either the core or shell of the nucleus accumbens

1995 • 41 citations

Selective Increase in Dopamine Utilization in the Shell Subdivision of the Nucleus Accumbens by the Benzodiazepine Inverse Agonist FG 7142

1995 • 40 citations

Transmitter release from transplants of fetal ventral mesencephalon or locus coeruleus in the rat frontal cortex and nucleus accumbens: effects of pharmacological and behaviorally activating stimuli

1994 • 25 citations

The relationship between MRNA levels and the locomotor response to novelty

1994 • 23 citations

BEHAVIOURAL SENSITIZATION IN 6-OHDA-LESIONED RATS IS RELATED TO COMPOSITIONAL CHANGES OF THE AP-1 TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR

1996 • 2 citations

DIFFERENTIAL REACTIVITY AND HABITUATION OF PREFRONTAL CORTEX AND NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS DOPAMINE TRANSMISSION TO CONDITIONED AND UNCONDITIONED STIMULI RELATED TO HIGHLY PALATABLE FOOD IN FREELY FED RATS

1996 • 2 citations