Mesolimbic functional magnetic resonance imaging activations during reward anticipation correlate with reward-related ventral striatal dopamine release
The dopaminergic mechanisms that control reward-motivated behavior are the subject of
intense study, but it is yet unclear how, in humans, neural activity in mesolimbic reward …
intense study, but it is yet unclear how, in humans, neural activity in mesolimbic reward …
Task-load-dependent activation of dopaminergic midbrain areas in the absence of reward
CN Boehler, JM Hopf, RM Krebs… - Journal of …, 2011 - Soc Neuroscience
Dopamine release in cortical and subcortical structures plays a central role in reward-related
neural processes. Within this context, dopaminergic inputs are commonly assumed to play …
neural processes. Within this context, dopaminergic inputs are commonly assumed to play …
Dorsolateral prefrontal cortex drives mesolimbic dopaminergic regions to initiate motivated behavior
How does the brain translate information signaling potential rewards into motivation to get
them? Motivation to obtain reward is thought to depend on the midbrain [particularly the …
them? Motivation to obtain reward is thought to depend on the midbrain [particularly the …
Ventral striatal and medial prefrontal BOLD activation is correlated with reward-related electrocortical activity: a combined ERP and fMRI study
Functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) research suggests that the ventral striatum
(VS)/nucleus accumbens, medial prefrontal cortex (mPFC), and broader mesocorticolimbic …
(VS)/nucleus accumbens, medial prefrontal cortex (mPFC), and broader mesocorticolimbic …
[HTML][HTML] Striatal dopamine supports reward expectation and learning: a simultaneous PET/fMRI study
Converging evidence from both human neuroimaging and animal studies has supported a
model of mesolimbic processing underlying reward learning behaviors, based on the …
model of mesolimbic processing underlying reward learning behaviors, based on the …
The involvement of the dopaminergic midbrain and cortico-striatal-thalamic circuits in the integration of reward prospect and attentional task demands
RM Krebs, CN Boehler, KC Roberts, AW Song… - Cerebral …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Reward has been shown to promote human performance in multiple task domains.
However, an important debate has developed about the uniqueness of reward-related …
However, an important debate has developed about the uniqueness of reward-related …
[HTML][HTML] Reward-related FMRI activation of dopaminergic midbrain is associated with enhanced hippocampus-dependent long-term memory formation
BC Wittmann, BH Schott, S Guderian, JU Frey… - Neuron, 2005 - cell.com
Long-term potentiation in the hippocampus can be enhanced and prolonged by
dopaminergic inputs from midbrain structures such as the substantia nigra. This improved …
dopaminergic inputs from midbrain structures such as the substantia nigra. This improved …
Dissociation of reward anticipation and outcome with event-related fMRI
B Knutson, GW Fong, CM Adams, JL Varner… - …, 2001 - journals.lww.com
Reward processing involves both appetitive and consummatory phases. We sought to
examine whether reward anticipation vs outcomes would recruit different regions of ventral …
examine whether reward anticipation vs outcomes would recruit different regions of ventral …
Functional imaging of the human dopaminergic midbrain
Invasive recording of dopamine neurons in the substantia nigra and ventral tegmental area
(SN/VTA) of behaving animals suggests a role for these neurons in reward learning and …
(SN/VTA) of behaving animals suggests a role for these neurons in reward learning and …
[HTML][HTML] Reward, motivation and brain imaging in human healthy participants–A narrative review
AM Weinstein - Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Over the past twenty years there has been an increasing number of brain imaging studies on
the mechanisms underlying reward motivation in humans. This narrative review describes …
the mechanisms underlying reward motivation in humans. This narrative review describes …