Establishing causality for dopamine in neural function and behavior with optogenetics

Brain Research

Volumn 1511, Issue , 2013, Pages 46-64

  Steinberg, Elizabeth E ^a,b   Janak, Patricia H ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN FRANCISCO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Accumbens; Archaerhodopsin; Channelrhodopsin; Dopamine; Halorhodopsin; Optogenetics; Reward; Striatum; Substantia nigra; Ventral tegmental area

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID B RECEPTOR; BRAIN DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; CHOLECYSTOKININ; CHOLINERGIC RECEPTOR; COCAINE; DOPAMINE; DOPAMINE TRANSPORTER; GLUTAMIC ACID; METABOTROPIC RECEPTOR; OXIDOPAMINE;

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID RELEASE; ACTION POTENTIAL; ADIPSIA; AKINESIA; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; APHAGIA; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; AUTORADIOGRAPHY; AVOIDANCE BEHAVIOR; BASOLATERAL AMYGDALA; BEHAVIOR CHANGE; BRADYKINESIA; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; BRAIN REGION; CELL POPULATION; CONDITIONED REFLEX; CORPUS STRIATUM; DECISION MAKING; DEPRESSION; DOPAMINERGIC NERVE CELL; DRUG SELF ADMINISTRATION; ELECTROSTIMULATION; ENTORHINAL CORTEX; EXTRACELLULAR SPACE; FORCED CHOICE METHOD; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE TARGETING; IMPULSIVENESS; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; INTRACELLULAR SPACE; LATERAL HYPOTHALAMUS; LEARNING THEORY; LOCUS CERULEUS; MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NERVE ENDING; NERVE FUNCTION; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; OPTOGENETICS; ORBITAL CORTEX; PARABRACHIAL NUCLEUS; PARKINSON DISEASE; PEDUNCULOPONTINE TEGMENTAL NUCLEUS; PLACE PREFERENCE; POTENTIOMETRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAPHE NUCLEUS; REACTION TIME; REINFORCEMENT; REVIEW; RIGIDITY; SELF STIMULATION; SENSORY NERVE; STRIA TERMINALIS; SUBTHALAMIC NUCLEUS; TRANSGENIC ANIMAL; VISUAL STIMULATION; WORKING MEMORY;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR; BRAIN; CAUSALITY; DOPAMINE; DOPAMINERGIC NEURONS; OPTOGENETICS; PHOTIC STIMULATION;

RODENTIA;

EID: 84879845446     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: 18726240     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brainres.2012.09.036     Document Type: Review

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