… transmission - Tschumi - 2019 - European Journal of Neuroscience - Wiley Online Library
… B receptor-mediated IPSCs in these neurons (Tschumi & Beckstead, 2018), suggesting that …

The ventral tegmental area (VTA) is a heterogeneous midbrain structure, containing neurons
and astrocytes, that coordinates behaviors by integrating activity from numerous afferents. …

Medication-assisted treatments are unavailable to patients with cocaine use disorders. Efforts
to develop potential pharmacotherapies have led to the identification of a promising lead …

Midbrain dopamine neurons play central physiological roles in voluntary movement, reward
learning, and motivated behavior. Inhibitory signaling at somatodendritic dopamine D2 …

Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) adversely impacts >1% of children in the United States,
causing social interaction deficits, repetitive behaviors, and communication disorders. Genetic …

Background Parkinson's disease is characterized by the progressive loss of dopamine
neurons in the substantia nigra, leading to severe motor deficits. Although the disease likely …

Midbrain dopamine neurons play physiological roles in many processes including reward
learning and motivated behavior, and are tonically inhibited by γ-aminobutyric acid (GABA)…

Phencyclidine (PCP) administration is commonly used to model schizophrenia in laboratory
animals. While PCP is well-characterized as an antagonist of glutamate-sensitive N-methyl-…

A history of ethanol drinking increases locomotor stimulation and blunts enhancement of
dendritic dopamine transmission by methamphetamine - Tschumi - 2020 - Addiction Biology - …

Midbrain dopamine neurons play central roles in reward learning and motivated behavior,
and inhibition at somatodendritic dopamine D2 receptor (D2R) synapses blunts …