Feeding and hypothalamic stimulation increase dopamine turnover in the accumbens

L Hernandez, BG Hoebel - Physiology & behavior, 1988 - Elsevier
The hypothesis that the dopaminergic system plays a role in feeding behavior was tested in
three experiments. First, microdialysis was performed in the nucleus accumbens (NAC) at 20 …

Influence of the amount of food ingested on mesolimbic dopaminergic system activity: a microdialysis study

P Martel, M Fantino - Pharmacology Biochemistry and Behavior, 1996 - Elsevier
The mesolimbic dopaminergic system (MDS) has been shown to be activated by ingestive
behaviors, and it has been suggested that this activation may be related to the rewarding …

Mesolimbic dopaminergic system activity as a function of food reward: a microdialysis study

P Martel, M Fantino - Pharmacology Biochemistry and Behavior, 1996 - Elsevier
The mesolimbic dopaminergic system (MDS) has been shown to be implicated in feeding
behaviors. The present experiment was conducted to examine the effects of the sensory …

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

LD McCullough, JD Salamone - Brain research, 1992 - Elsevier
Two experiments were undertaken to investigate the role of accumbens dopamine (DA) in
food-related motor activities. Although presentation of large amounts of food elicits feeding …

Feeding can enhance dopamine turnover in the prefrontal cortex

L Hernandez, BG Hoebel - Brain research bulletin, 1990 - Elsevier
Fluctuations of cortical dopamine during feeding were examined by in vivo microdialysis.
Dopamine (DA), 3, 4-dihydroxyphenylacetic acid (DOPAC), and homovanillic acid (HVA) …

Dopaminergic regulation of feeding behavior: I. Differential effects of haloperidol microinfusion into three striatal subregions

VP Bakshi, AE Kelley - Psychobiology, 1991 - Springer
In the present study, the role of dopaminergic mechanisms within different striatal
subregions in feeding behavior was examined in food-deprived (19 h) rats. Specifically, the …

Repeated access to sucrose augments dopamine turnover in the nucleus accumbens

A Hajnal, R Norgren - Neuroreport, 2002 - journals.lww.com
Dopamine in the nucleus accumbens has been implicated in motivated behavior, including
feeding. Normal feeding occurs in patterns, but little is known about how these schedules …

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

MT Taber, HC Fibiger - Neuroscience, 1997 - Elsevier
The extent to which glutamate receptors in the nucleus accumbens and ventral tegmental
area regulate feeding-evoked increases in dopamine release in the nucleus accumbens …

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

JD Salamone, MS Cousins, LD McCullough… - Pharmacology …, 1994 - Elsevier
This experiment was undertaken to investigate the role of nucleus accumbens dopamine
(DA) in instrumental and consummatory responses for food. In vivo microdialysis methods …

[PDF][PDF] Dopaminergic correlates of sensory-specific satiety in the medial prefrontal cortex and nucleus accumbens of the rat

S Ahn, AG Phillips - The Journal of Neuroscience, 1999 - Soc Neuroscience
Changes in dopamine (DA) efflux in the medial prefrontal cortex and nucleus accumbens of
rats were monitored using in vivo microdialysis during sensory-specific satiety experiments …