| Publication |
Sentence |
Publish Date |
Extraction Date |
Species |
| Yuko Nakamura, Naohiro Okada, Akira Kunimatsu, Kiyoto Kasai, Shinsuke Koik. Anatomical Templates of the Midbrain Ventral Tegmental Area and Substantia Nigra for Asian Populations. Frontiers in psychiatry. vol 9. 2020-09-30. PMID:30210369. |
considering that the ventral tegmental area (vta) and substantia nigra (sn) in the midbrain are the primary dopamine producers, creating reliable anatomical templates of the vta and sn through neuroimaging studies would be useful for achieving a detailed understanding of this dopaminergic system. |
2020-09-30 |
2023-08-13 |
Not clear |
| Yuko Nakamura, Naohiro Okada, Akira Kunimatsu, Kiyoto Kasai, Shinsuke Koik. Anatomical Templates of the Midbrain Ventral Tegmental Area and Substantia Nigra for Asian Populations. Frontiers in psychiatry. vol 9. 2020-09-30. PMID:30210369. |
the asian vta template was smaller and located in a more posterior and inferior part of the midbrain compared to the published vta template, while the asian sn template, relative to the published sn template, did not differ in size but was located in the more inferior part of the midbrain. |
2020-09-30 |
2023-08-13 |
Not clear |
| Cheryl A Frye, Alaa Qrareya, Danielle C Llaneza, Jason J Pari. Central Actions of 3α,5α-THP Involving NMDA and GABA Frontiers in behavioral neuroscience. vol 14. 2020-09-28. PMID:32116591. |
central actions of 3α,5α-thp involving nmda and gaba the neurosteroid, 5α-pregnan-3α-ol-20-one (known as "allopregnanolone" or 3α,5α-thp), is produced in the midbrain ventral tegmental area (vta), independent of peripheral sources of progestogens, where it has potential actions at n-methyl-d-aspartate (nmda) and gaba |
2020-09-28 |
2023-08-13 |
Not clear |
| Luuk van der Velden, Martin A Vinck, Wytse J Wadma. Resonance in the Mouse Ventral Tegmental Area Dopaminergic Network Induced by Regular and Poisson Distributed Optogenetic Stimulation Frontiers in computational neuroscience. vol 14. 2020-09-28. PMID:32132914. |
we addressed this question in the ventral tegmental area (vta), a dopaminergic nucleus in the midbrain. |
2020-09-28 |
2023-08-13 |
mouse |
| John D Boughter, Lianyi Lu, Louis N Saites, Kenichi Tokit. Sweet and bitter taste stimuli activate VTA projection neurons in the parabrachial nucleus. Brain research. vol 1714. 2020-09-17. PMID:30807736. |
this study investigated neural projections from the parabrachial nucleus (pbn), a gustatory and visceral processing area in the brainstem, to the ventral tegmental area (vta) in the midbrain. |
2020-09-17 |
2023-08-13 |
mouse |
| Wafaa Laabbar, Abdeljalil Elgot, Omar Elhiba, Halima Gamran. Curcumin prevents the midbrain dopaminergic innervations and locomotor performance deficiencies resulting from chronic aluminum exposure in rat. Journal of chemical neuroanatomy. vol 100. 2020-09-11. PMID:31170442. |
using the immunohistochemistry, of tyrosine hydroxylase (th), in the midbrain substantia nigra pars compact (snc) and the ventral tegmental area (vta) and the open field test, we examined the daergic system together with the locomotor behavior respectively in rats exposed chronically to al (0,3%) in drinking water during 4 months since the intra-uterine age, as well as the neuroprotective effect of the concomitant administration of cur i (30 mg/kg b.w) of chronic al exposed rats. |
2020-09-11 |
2023-08-13 |
rat |
| Norman E Taylor, Hu Long, JunZhu Pei, Phanidhar Kukutla, Anthony Phero, Farnaz Hadaegh, Ahmed Abdelnabi, Ken Solt, Gary J Brenne. The rostromedial tegmental nucleus: a key modulator of pain and opioid analgesia. Pain. vol 160. issue 11. 2020-09-10. PMID:31246732. |
this region is composed of gabaergic cells that send afferent projections to the ventral midbrain and synapse onto dopaminergic cells in the vta and substantia nigra. |
2020-09-10 |
2023-08-13 |
Not clear |
| Jocelyn M Breton, Annabelle R Charbit, Benjamin J Snyder, Peter T K Fong, Elayne V Dias, Patricia Himmels, Hagar Lock, Elyssa B Margoli. Relative contributions and mapping of ventral tegmental area dopamine and GABA neurons by projection target in the rat. The Journal of comparative neurology. vol 527. issue 5. 2020-07-28. PMID:30393861. |
the ventral tegmental area (vta) is a heterogeneous midbrain structure that contains dopamine (da), gaba, and glutamate neurons that project to many different brain regions. |
2020-07-28 |
2023-08-13 |
rat |
| Wojciech B Solecki, Michał Kielbinski, Karolina Karwowska, Katarzyna Zajda, Michał Wilczkowski, Zenon Rajfur, Ryszard Przewłock. Alpha Neuropharmacology. vol 158. 2020-07-20. PMID:31247269. |
importantly, conditional stimulus-induced drug-seeking behavior depends particularly on phasic da signaling downstream from the ventral tegmental area (vta), a midbrain structure key for the regulation of cocaine seeking. |
2020-07-20 |
2023-08-13 |
Not clear |
| Alicia J Avelar, Austin T Akers, Zachary J Baumgard, Skylar Y Cooper, Gabriella P Casinelli, Brandon J Henderso. Why flavored vape products may be attractive: Green apple tobacco flavor elicits reward-related behavior, upregulates nAChRs on VTA dopamine neurons, and alters midbrain dopamine and GABA neuron function. Neuropharmacology. vol 158. 2020-07-20. PMID:31369741. |
why flavored vape products may be attractive: green apple tobacco flavor elicits reward-related behavior, upregulates nachrs on vta dopamine neurons, and alters midbrain dopamine and gaba neuron function. |
2020-07-20 |
2023-08-13 |
mouse |
| Bernd Krämer, Esther K Diekhof, Oliver Grube. Effects of city living on the mesolimbic reward system-An fmri study. Human brain mapping. vol 38. issue 7. 2020-06-15. PMID:28397390. |
compared with subjects from less urban areas, city dwellers showed an altered activation and modulation capability of the midbrain (vta) dopamine system. |
2020-06-15 |
2023-08-13 |
human |
| Laura Masullo, Marco Tripod. Goal-Oriented Behaviour: The Ventral Tegmental Area in Motivated Movements. Current biology : CB. vol 29. issue 19. 2020-06-05. PMID:31593666. |
the ventral tegmental area is a midbrain region known for the involvement of its dopaminergic neurons in encoding reward-related features, value and motivational states. |
2020-06-05 |
2023-08-13 |
Not clear |
| Ankita Ravi Vaswani, Beatrice Weykopf, Cathleen Hagemann, Hans-Ulrich Fried, Oliver Brüstle, Sandra Blaes. Correct setup of the substantia nigra requires Reelin-mediated fast, laterally-directed migration of dopaminergic neurons. eLife. vol 8. 2020-04-10. PMID:30689541. |
midbrain dopaminergic (mda) neurons migrate to form the laterally-located substantia nigra pars compacta (sn) and medially-located ventral tegmental area (vta), but little is known about the underlying cellular and molecular processes. |
2020-04-10 |
2023-08-13 |
Not clear |
| Stefanie Köhler, Gerd Wagner, Karl-Jürgen Bä. Activation of brainstem and midbrain nuclei during cognitive control in medicated patients with schizophrenia. Human brain mapping. vol 40. issue 1. 2020-04-06. PMID:30184301. |
we sought to investigate the putatively abnormal activation pattern of the dopaminergic midbrain nuclei, that is, ventral tegmental area (vta) and substantia nigra as well as that of the noradrenergic locus coeruleus (lc) in patients with schizophrenia during cognitive control. |
2020-04-06 |
2023-08-13 |
Not clear |
| Benjamin Chew, Tobias U Hauser, Marina Papoutsi, Joerg Magerkurth, Raymond J Dolan, Robb B Rutledg. Endogenous fluctuations in the dopaminergic midbrain drive behavioral choice variability. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. vol 116. issue 37. 2020-04-06. PMID:31451671. |
here, using real-time functional magnetic resonance imaging, we tested whether risky decision making is influenced by endogenous fluctuations in blood oxygenation level-dependent (bold) activity in the dopaminergic midbrain, encompassing ventral tegmental area and substantia nigra. |
2020-04-06 |
2023-08-13 |
human |
| Sami Ben Hamida, Laura-Joy Boulos, Michael McNicholas, Pauline Charbogne, Brigitte Lina Kieffe. Mu opioid receptors in GABAergic neurons of the forebrain promote alcohol reward and drinking. Addiction biology. vol 24. issue 1. 2020-04-02. PMID:29094432. |
these mice (dlx-mor ko) show a major mor deletion in the striatum, whereas receptors in midbrain (including the ventral tegmental area or vta) and hindbrain are intact. |
2020-04-02 |
2023-08-13 |
mouse |
| Thibaut R Pardo-Garcia, Constanza Garcia-Keller, Tiffany Penaloza, Christopher T Richie, James Pickel, Bruce T Hope, Brandon K Harvey, Peter W Kalivas, Jasper A Heinsbroe. Ventral Pallidum Is the Primary Target for Accumbens D1 Projections Driving Cocaine Seeking. The Journal of neuroscience : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience. vol 39. issue 11. 2020-03-16. PMID:30622165. |
outputs from the nucleus accumbens (nac) include projections to the ventral pallidum and the ventral tegmental area and subtantia nigra in the ventral mesencephalon. |
2020-03-16 |
2023-08-13 |
mouse |
| D J Merlino, J R Barton, B A Charsar, M D Byrne, J A Rappaport, R J Smeyne, A C Lepore, A E Snook, S A Waldma. Two distinct GUCY2C circuits with PMV (hypothalamic) and SN/VTA (midbrain) origin. Brain structure & function. vol 224. issue 8. 2020-02-24. PMID:31485718. |
here, we reveal that hypothalamic gucy2c mrna is confined to the ventral premammillary nucleus (pmv), while in midbrain it is produced by neurons in the ventral tegmental area (vta) and substantia nigra (sn). |
2020-02-24 |
2023-08-13 |
Not clear |
| Karim Fifel, Johanna H Meijer, Tom Deboe. Circadian and Homeostatic Modulation of Multi-Unit Activity in Midbrain Dopaminergic Structures. Scientific reports. vol 8. issue 1. 2019-12-20. PMID:29773830. |
here, using wildtype c57bl mice, we investigated the circadian- and sleep-related modulation of electrical neuronal activity in midbrain ventral-tegmental-area (vta) and substantia nigra (sn). |
2019-12-20 |
2023-08-13 |
mouse |
| Bo Pan, Chao Den. Modulation by chronic antipsychotic administration of PKA- and GSK3β-mediated pathways and the NMDA receptor in rat ventral midbrain. Psychopharmacology. vol 236. issue 9. 2019-12-02. PMID:31053935. |
the ventral midbrain, mainly containing the ventral tegmental area (vta) and substantia nigra (sn), are the nuclei with dopamine origins in the brain, which are also involved in the actions of antipsychotics. |
2019-12-02 |
2023-08-13 |
rat |