Dopamine in the nucleus accumbens core, but not shell, increases during signaled food reward and decreases during delayed extinction

Neurobiology of Learning and Memory

Volumn 123, Issue , 2015, Pages 125-139

  Biesdorf, C ^a,b   Wang, A L ^a   Topic, B ^a   Petri, D ^a   Milani, H ^b   Huston, J P ^a   de Souza Silva, M A ^a  

^a HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b STATE UNIVERSITY OF MARINGÁ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Depression model; Extinction induced depression; In vivo microdialysis; Nucleus accumbens; Reward; Ventral striatum

Indexed keywords

DOPAMINE; HOMOVANILLIC ACID;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELAYED EXTINCTION; DOPAMINE RELEASE; FOOD CUP; FOOD REWARD; GROOMING; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; IN VIVO STUDY; LABORATORY DEVICE; LIGHT; LIGHT DARK CYCLE; MALE; METABOLITE; MICRODIALYSIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS CORE; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS SHELL; RAT; REARING; REINFORCEMENT; REWARD; SKINNER BOX; TRAINING; ANIMAL; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ASSOCIATION; DEPRESSION; FOOD; METABOLISM; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; PHYSIOLOGY; TIME FACTOR; WISTAR RAT;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; CUES; DEPRESSION; DOPAMINE; EXTINCTION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; FOOD; MALE; MICRODIALYSIS; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; REWARD; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84935005672     PISSN: 10747427     EISSN: 10959564     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nlm.2015.06.002     Document Type: Article

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