Mesolimbic and mesocortical dopaminergic neurons are necessary for normal exploratory behavior in rats

JS Fink, GP Smith - Neuroscience letters, 1980 - Elsevier
DA terminals in normal behavior has not been determined. In this paper we present evidence
that these DA neurons are ne ~ for normal exploratory behavmr in the rat. The evidence is …

Regulation of firing of dopaminergic neurons and control of goal-directed behaviors

AA Grace, SB Floresco, Y Goto, DJ Lodge - Trends in neurosciences, 2007 - cell.com
… The physiology of dopamine neurons has been a subject of investigation for several years.
… array of behaviors and disorders, ranging from loss of nigrostriatal dopamine neurons in …

… reactivity of dopaminergic neurons in the nucleus accumbens in response to different behavioral situations. An in vivo voltammetric study in free moving rats

A Louilot, M Le Moal, H Simon - Brain research, 1986 - Elsevier
… The results obtained in this study showed that mesencephalic DA neurons are not only
affected by simple sensory stimuli 2'21'29'3, but can also be influenced by arousing and complex …

Lesions of dopaminergic neurons in the substantia nigra pars compacta and in the ventral tegmental area enhance depressive-like behavior in rats

C Winter, A von Rumohr, A Mundt, D Petrus… - Behavioural brain …, 2007 - Elsevier
… differential implication of dopaminergic systems in depressive-like behavior in rats and its …
The learned helplessness model was used as a behavioral paradigm. Rats were lesioned in …

Dopaminergic neurons

SJ Chinta, JK Andersen - The international journal of biochemistry & cell …, 2005 - Elsevier
… primates however not for rodents such as mice or rats perhaps due to their short life spans.
… that they innervate including motor behavior, motivation and working memory. Regulation of …

Compensations after lesions of central dopaminergic neurons: some clinical and basic implications

MJ Zigmond, ED Abercrombie, TW Berger… - Trends in …, 1990 - cell.com
… the behavioral deficits caused by reserpine, and that the highest concentration of DA in rat
… The development of chemical agents that selectively destroyed DA neurons in laboratory …

[HTML][HTML] Remote control of induced dopaminergic neurons in parkinsonian rats

MT Dell'Anno, M Caiazzo, D Leo… - The Journal of …, 2014 - Am Soc Clin Investig
… To verify the long-term survival and behavior of transplanted iDA neurons, the treated
rats were kept for 8 weeks before morphometric and functional inspection. DAB …

Behavioral and cellular protection of rat dopaminergic neurons by an adenoviral vector encoding glial cell line-derived neurotrophic factor

DL Choi-Lundberg, Q Lin, T Schallert, D Crippens… - Experimental …, 1998 - Elsevier
… In this study, injection of an Ad vector encoding human GDNF into the rat striatum, the location
of DA nerve terminals, protected 40% of susceptible FGlabeled DA neuronal soma from 6-…

Dopaminergic neurons in the zona incerta modulates ingestive behavior in rats

L Tonelli, E Chiaraviglio - Physiology & behavior, 1995 - Elsevier
… Destruction of dopaminergic neurons with 6-hydroxidopamine … a role of dopaminergic
neurons on behavioral responses … different classes of dopaminergics neurons in the neuronal

Pituitary adenylate cyclase activating polypeptide protects dopaminergic neurons and improves behavioral deficits in a rat model of Parkinson's disease

D Reglődi, A Lubics, A Tamás, L Szalontay… - Behavioural brain …, 2004 - Elsevier
… This is in accordance with the percentage of the spared dopaminergic neurons. These results
show that although PACAP-treated animals exhibited asymmetrical behavior in the acute …