Nicotine enhances responding for conditioned reinforcement via α4β2 nicotinic acetylcholine receptors in the ventral tegmental area, but not the nucleus accumbens or the prefrontal cortex

Acetylcholine Receptors ◽

Nicotinic Acetylcholine ◽

Ventral tegmental area α6β2 nicotinic acetylcholine receptors modulate phasic dopamine release in the nucleus accumbens core

Psychopharmacology ◽

10.1007/s00213-013-3082-0 ◽

2013 ◽

Vol 229 (1) ◽

pp. 73-82 ◽

Cited By ~ 23

Author(s):

Robert Wickham ◽

Wojciech Solecki ◽

Liza Rathbun ◽

J. Michael McIntosh ◽

Nii A. Addy

Keyword(s):

Nucleus Accumbens ◽

Ventral Tegmental Area ◽

Acetylcholine Receptors ◽

Dopamine Release ◽

Nucleus Accumbens Core ◽

Nicotinic Acetylcholine ◽

Ventral Tegmental ◽

Accumbens Core

Functional Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors Containing 6 Subunits Are on GABAergic Neuronal Boutons Adherent to Ventral Tegmental Area Dopamine Neurons

Journal of Neuroscience ◽

10.1523/jneurosci.3003-10.2011 ◽

2011 ◽

Vol 31 (7) ◽

pp. 2537-2548 ◽

Cited By ~ 52

Author(s):

K. Yang ◽

L. Buhlman ◽

G. M. Khan ◽

R. A. Nichols ◽

G. Jin ◽

...

Keyword(s):

Ventral Tegmental Area ◽

Acetylcholine Receptors ◽

Dopamine Neurons ◽

Nicotinic Acetylcholine ◽

The α5 Subunit Regulates the Expression and Function of α4*-Containing Neuronal Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors in the Ventral-Tegmental Area

PLoS ONE ◽

10.1371/journal.pone.0068300 ◽

2013 ◽

Vol 8 (7) ◽

pp. e68300 ◽

Cited By ~ 28

Author(s):

Susmita Chatterjee ◽

Nathan Santos ◽

Joan Holgate ◽

Carolina L. Haass-Koffler ◽

F. Woodward Hopf ◽

...

Keyword(s):

Ventral Tegmental Area ◽

Acetylcholine Receptors ◽

Neuronal Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors ◽

Nicotinic Acetylcholine ◽

Ventral Tegmental ◽

And Function

Nicotine Persistently Activates Ventral Tegmental Area Dopaminergic Neurons via Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors Containing α4 and α6 Subunits

Molecular Pharmacology ◽

10.1124/mol.111.076661 ◽

2012 ◽

Vol 81 (4) ◽

pp. 541-548 ◽

Cited By ~ 63

Author(s):

Liwang Liu ◽

Rubing Zhao-Shea ◽

J. Michael McIntosh ◽

Paul D. Gardner ◽

Andrew R. Tapper

Keyword(s):

Ventral Tegmental Area ◽

Dopaminergic Neurons ◽

Acetylcholine Receptors ◽

Nicotinic Acetylcholine ◽

Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors in the Ventral Tegmental Area are Important Targets for Nicotine and Ethanol Co-dependence

Biochemistry & Pharmacology Open Access ◽

10.4172/2167-0501.s1-002 ◽

2013 ◽

Vol S (1) ◽

Cited By ~ 2

Author(s):

Devin H Taylor

Keyword(s):

Ventral Tegmental Area ◽

Acetylcholine Receptors ◽

Nicotinic Acetylcholine ◽

Nicotinic acetylcholine receptors of the ventral tegmental area are involved in mediating morphine-state-dependent learning

Neurobiology of Learning and Memory ◽

10.1016/j.nlm.2008.03.004 ◽

2008 ◽

Vol 90 (1) ◽

pp. 255-260 ◽

Cited By ~ 21

Author(s):

Ameneh Rezayof ◽

Niloufar Darbandi ◽

Mohammad-Reza Zarrindast

Keyword(s):

Ventral Tegmental Area ◽

Acetylcholine Receptors ◽

State Dependent Learning ◽

Nicotinic Acetylcholine ◽

State Dependent ◽

Ventral Tegmental ◽

Dependent Learning

TC-2559 excites dopaminergic neurones in the ventral tegmental area by stimulating α 4β 2-like nicotinic acetylcholine receptors in anaesthetised rats

British Journal of Pharmacology ◽

10.1038/sj.bjp.0706621 ◽

2006 ◽

Vol 147 (4) ◽

pp. 379-390 ◽

Cited By ~ 16

Author(s):

Yun Wang ◽

John L Sherwood ◽

Colin P Miles ◽

Gary Whiffin ◽

David Lodge

Keyword(s):

Ventral Tegmental Area ◽

Acetylcholine Receptors ◽

Nicotinic Acetylcholine ◽

Ventral Tegmental ◽

Anaesthetised Rats

Nicotinic acetylcholine receptors in the ventral tegmental area mediate the dopamine activating and reinforcing properties of ethanol cues

Psychopharmacology ◽

10.1007/s00213-007-0899-4 ◽

2007 ◽

Vol 195 (3) ◽

pp. 333-343 ◽

Cited By ~ 85

Author(s):

Elin Löf ◽

Peter Olausson ◽

Andrea deBejczy ◽

Rosita Stomberg ◽

J. Michael McIntosh ◽

...

Keyword(s):

Ventral Tegmental Area ◽

Acetylcholine Receptors ◽

Nicotinic Acetylcholine ◽

Contribution of dihydro-beta-erythroidine sensitive nicotinic acetylcholine receptors in the ventral tegmental area to cocaine-induced behavioral sensitization in rats

Behavioural Brain Research ◽

10.1016/j.bbr.2005.10.017 ◽

2006 ◽

Vol 168 (1) ◽

pp. 120-126 ◽

Cited By ~ 27

Author(s):

N. Champtiaux ◽

P.W. Kalivas ◽

M.T. Bardo

Keyword(s):

Ventral Tegmental Area ◽

Acetylcholine Receptors ◽

Behavioral Sensitization ◽

Nicotinic Acetylcholine ◽

Nicotinic acetylcholine receptors containing the α6 subunit contribute to ethanol activation of ventral tegmental area dopaminergic neurons

Biochemical Pharmacology ◽

10.1016/j.bcp.2013.06.015 ◽

2013 ◽

Vol 86 (8) ◽

pp. 1194-1200 ◽

Cited By ~ 26

Author(s):

Liwang Liu ◽

Rubing Zhao-Shea ◽

J. Michael McIntosh ◽

Andrew R. Tapper

Keyword(s):

Ventral Tegmental Area ◽

Dopaminergic Neurons ◽

Acetylcholine Receptors ◽

Nicotinic Acetylcholine ◽