1987
The Electrophysiological and Biochemical Pharmacology of the Mesolimbic and Mesocortical Dopamine Neurons
Bannon M, Freeman A, Chiodo L, Bunney B, Roth R. The Electrophysiological and Biochemical Pharmacology of the Mesolimbic and Mesocortical Dopamine Neurons. 1987, 329-374. DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4613-1819-4_5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMidbrain DA systemsDA systemDA-sensitive adenylate cyclaseMesocortical DA systemMesocortical dopamine neuronsNorepinephrine-containing neuronsMidbrain DA neuronsNigrostriatal DA systemMesolimbic DA systemAnatomical studyFluorescence histochemical techniqueSubsequent anatomical studiesDA neuronsNeurons projectCerebral cortexDA pathwayDopamine neuronsLimbic regionsMidbrain dopamineUnconditioned behaviorTopic of reviewNeuronsAdenylate cyclaseBiochemical pharmacologyAnatomical aspects
1985
An electrophysiological analysis of the actions of the 3-PPP enantiomers on the nigrostriatal dopamine system
Clark D, Engberg G, Pileblad E, Svensson T, Carlsson A, Freeman A, Bunney B. An electrophysiological analysis of the actions of the 3-PPP enantiomers on the nigrostriatal dopamine system. Naunyn-Schmiedeberg's Archives Of Pharmacology 1985, 329: 344-354. PMID: 4033804, DOI: 10.1007/bf00496366.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPostsynaptic DA receptorsInhibitory actionDA autoreceptorsDA receptorsNeuronal activityDA cell firing rateExtracellular single-unit recordingsCaudate neuronal activityDA neuronal activityGallamine-paralyzed ratsNigrostriatal DA systemNigrostriatal dopamine systemSingle-unit recordingsCell firing rateReticulata neuronsDA agonistsDA cellsIntravenous administrationMajority of cellsDopamine systemN-propylpiperidineUnit recordingsPartial agonistCell activityFiring rateFiring properties of substantia nigra dopaminergic neurons in freely moving rats
Freeman A, Meltzer L, Bunney B. Firing properties of substantia nigra dopaminergic neurons in freely moving rats. Life Sciences 1985, 36: 1983-1994. PMID: 3990520, DOI: 10.1016/0024-3205(85)90448-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPutative DA neuronsDA neuronsDopaminergic neuronsParalyzed ratsSubstantia nigra dopaminergic neuronsFiring patternsPutative dopaminergic neuronsNigrostriatal DA systemNigra dopaminergic neuronsApomorphine-induced inhibitionSingle spike activityPattern of firingSingle-unit recordingsDegree of burstSubstantia nigraDA cellsElectrophysiological characteristicsUnit recordingsSpike activityFiring propertiesRatsFiring rateNeuronsDA systemCells