Reward and aversion in a heterogeneous midbrain dopamine system

Neuropharmacology

Volumn 76, Issue PART B, 2014, Pages 351-359

  Lammel, Stephan ^a   Lim, Byung Kook ^a   Malenka, Robert C ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Aversion; Dopamine; Mesocortical; Mesolimbic; Reward; Ventral tegmental area

Indexed keywords

AMPHETAMINE; COCAINE; MORPHINE; NICOTINE;

ADDICTION; AVERSION; BRAIN NERVE CELL; CELL SUBPOPULATION; COCAINE DEPENDENCE; DEPRESSION; DOPAMINERGIC SYSTEM; DRUG ABUSE; HUMAN; MENTAL DISEASE; MESENCEPHALON; MESOLIMBIC DOPAMINERGIC SYSTEM; MOTIVATION; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NERVE FIBER; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; REWARD; STRESS; VENTRAL TEGMENTUM;

AADC; AMINO ACID DECARBOXYLASE; AMPAR; ATP SENSITIVE POTASSIUM CHANNEL; AVERSION; BASOLATERAL AMYGDALA; BLA; CAUDAL LINEAR NUCLEUS; CHANNELRHODOPSIN 2; CHR2; CLI; CM; D2R; DA; DAT; DOPAMINE; DOPAMINE D2 RECEPTOR; DOPAMINE TRANSPORTER; FASCICULUS RETROFLEXUS; FR; GAD; GLUTAMIC ACID DECARBOXYLASE; IF; INTERFASCICULAR NUCLEUS; INTERPEDUNCULAR NUCLEUS; IPN; KATP; LATERAL HABENULA; LATERAL VTA; LATERODORSAL TEGMENTUM; LDT; LHB; LVTA; MAMMILLARY BODY; MEDIAL LEMNISCUS; MEDIAL TERMINAL NUCLEUS OF THE ACCESSORY OPTICAL TRACT; MEDIAL VTA; MEDIUM SPINY NEURON; MESOCORTICAL; MESOLIMBIC; ML; MSN; MT; MVTA; N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE; NAC; NMDAR; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; PARABRACHIAL PIGMENTED NUCLEUS; PARANIGRAL NUCLEUS; PBP; PFC; PN; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; RETRORUBRAL FIELD; REWARD; RLI; RMTG; ROSTRAL LINEAR NUCLEUS OF THE RAPHE; ROSTROMEDIAL TEGMENTAL NUCLEUS; RRF; SN; SNC; SNR; SUBSTANTIA NIGRA; SUBSTANTIA NIGRA PARS RETICULATA; SUBSTANTIA NIRGRA PARS COMPACTA; TH; TYROSINE HYDROXYLASE; VENTRAL TEGMENTAL AREA; VESICULAR GLUTAMATE TRANSPORTER 2; VESICULAR MONOAMINE TRANSPORTER 2; VGLUT2; VMAT2; VTA; Α-AMINO-3-HYDROXY-5-METHYL-4-ISOXAZOLEPROPIONIC ACID RECEPTOR;

ANIMALS; DOPAMINE; HUMANS; NERVE NET; REWARD; VENTRAL TEGMENTAL AREA;

EID: 84887114618     PISSN: 00283908     EISSN: 18737064     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuropharm.2013.03.019     Document Type: Review

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