Search Results - "Cools, A. R."
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Spiraling dopaminergic circuitry from the ventral striatum to dorsal striatum is an effective feed-forward loop
Published in Neuroscience (25-06-2013)“…Highlights • Telencephalic dopaminergic systems are also connected in series. • A dysfunctioning accumbens results at last in a dysfunctioning dorsal striatum…”
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A study in male and female 5-HT transporter knockout rats: An animal model for anxiety and depression disorders
Published in Neuroscience (27-03-2008)“…Abstract Human studies have shown that a reduction of 5-HT transporter (SERT) increases the vulnerability for anxiety and depression. Moreover, women are more…”
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Characterization of the serotonin transporter knockout rat: A selective change in the functioning of the serotonergic system
Published in Neuroscience (08-06-2007)“…Abstract Serotonergic signaling is involved in many neurobiological processes and disturbed 5-HT homeostasis is implicated in a variety of psychiatric and…”
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Accumbal core: Essential link in feed-forward spiraling striato-nigro-striatal in series connected loop
Published in Neuroscience (12-11-2013)“…Highlights • Role of the Nacc core in the feed-forward dopaminergic circuitry was studied. • Stimulation of μ-opioid receptors in the VTA-induced contraversive…”
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Differential role of GABAA and GABAB receptors in two distinct output stations of the rat striatum: studies on the substantia nigra pars reticulata and the globus pallidus
Published in Neuroscience (28-04-2010)“…Abstract The role of GABAA and GABAB receptors in the substantia nigra pars reticulata and the globus pallidus in turning behaviour of rats was studied…”
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Somatostatin receptors in the nucleus accumbens modulate dopamine-dependent but not acetylcholine-dependent turning behaviour of rats
Published in Neuroscience (31-03-2009)“…Abstract The role of somatostatin receptors in the nucleus accumbens shell in rat turning behaviour was studied. Unilateral injection of neither the…”
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Reliance on external cues for movement initiation in Parkinson's disease: Evidence from movement-related potentials
Published in Brain (London, England : 1878) (1998)“…The aim of this study was to investigate the neurophysiological mechanisms underlying Parkinson's disease patients' increased reliance on external cues for the…”
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Differential progression of proprioceptive and visual information processing deficits in Parkinson's disease
Published in The European journal of neuroscience (01-01-2005)“…Indirect evidence suggests that patients with Parkinson's disease (PD) have deficits not only in motor performance, but also in the processing of sensory…”
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Acute tryptophan depletion dose dependently impairs object memory in serotonin transporter knockout rats
Published in Psychopharmacologia (01-10-2008)“…Rationale Acute tryptophan depletion (ATD) transiently lowers central serotonin levels and can induce depressive mood states and cognitive defects. Previous…”
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Serotonin transporter deficiency in rats contributes to impaired object memory
Published in Genes, brain and behavior (01-11-2009)“…Serotonin is well known for its role in affection, but less known for its role in cognition. The serotonin transporter (SERT) has an essential role in…”
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Interactions among mu- and delta-opioid receptors, especially putative delta1- and delta2-opioid receptors, promote dopamine release in the nucleus accumbens
Published in Neuroscience (2005)“…The effect of interactions among mu- and delta-opioid receptors, especially the putative delta(1)- and delta(2)-opioid receptors, in the nucleus accumbens on…”
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The Long-Term Effects of Maternal Deprivation Depend on the Genetic Background
Published in Neuropsychopharmacology (New York, N.Y.) (01-07-2000)“…The neurodevelopmental hypothesis of schizophrenia has led to a series of new animal models in which the long term consequences of early manipulations are…”
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Differential contribution of storage pools to the extracellular amount of accumbal dopamine in high and low responders to novelty: effects of reserpine
Published in Journal of neurochemistry (01-02-2007)“…The present study examined the effects of reserpine on the extracellular concentration of accumbal dopamine in high responders (HR) and low responders (LR) to…”
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Prepulse inhibition and latent inhibition: the role of dopamine in the medial prefrontal cortex
Published in Neuroscience (01-11-1996)“…The prefrontal cortex has often been implicated in the pathophysiology of schizophrenia. Schizophrenic patients are known to suffer from certain information…”
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Mesolimbic alpha-, but not beta-adrenoceptors control the accumbal release of dopamine that is derived from reserpine-sensitive storage vesicles
Published in Neuroscience (15-09-2009)“…Abstract Mesolimbic beta-, but not alpha-adrenoceptors control the accumbal release of dopamine that is derived from alpha-methyl-para-tyrosine-sensitive pools…”
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The non-peptidic delta opioid receptor agonist TAN-67 enhances dopamine efflux in the nucleus accumbens of freely moving rats via a mechanism that involves both glutamate and free radicals
Published in Neuroscience (2005)“…The activation of the δ-opioid receptors in the nucleus accumbens is known to induce a large and rapid increase of accumbal dopamine efflux. (±)-TAN-67…”
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GABAA receptors in the mediodorsal thalamus play a crucial role in rat shell-specific acetylcholine-mediated, but not dopamine-mediated, turning behaviour
Published in Neuroscience (10-04-2009)“…Abstract The role of GABAA receptors in the mediodorsal thalamus (mdT) in turning behaviour of rats was studied. Neither the GABAA receptor agonist muscimol…”
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High and low responders to novelty: effects of a catecholamine synthesis inhibitor on novelty-induced changes in behaviour and release of accumbal dopamine
Published in Neuroscience (01-02-1999)“…The purpose of the present study was two-fold: (i) investigating to what extent novelty, i.e. a novel cage with slightly larger dimensions than the home cage…”
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Fentanyl increases dopamine release in rat nucleus accumbens: involvement of mesolimbic mu- and delta-2-opioid receptors
Published in Neuroscience (01-01-1999)“…The effects of the μ-receptor agonist fentanyl on extracellular levels of dopamine in rat nucleus accumbens were studied in awake animals by in vivo brain…”
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Animal models for the negative symptoms of schizophrenia
Published in Behavioural pharmacology (01-06-2000)“…Negative or defect symptoms refer to a reduction in normal functioning. In schizophrenia, negative symptoms encompass, among others, anhedonia, flat affect,…”
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